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Re: tw() not correctly handling symlinks


From: Ulrich Drepper
Subject: Re: tw() not correctly handling symlinks
Date: 31 Jul 2001 17:28:49 -0700
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"Michael Kerrisk" <address@hidden> writes:

> In what circumstances (if any) will/should glibc:ftw() pass FTW_SL as a 
> value to flag?  

If you'd taken a look at the sources you'd seen the only nftw() ever
returns FTW_SL.

> What is your take on that?  (Bearing in mind the Austin does allow for 
> ftw() to passs FTW_SL)

I won't make a single change unless someone proves that the is a bug.
This I cannot see being the case.

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