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Re: "readlink -f foo" fails if the target of foo does not exist
From: |
J.D. Hood |
Subject: |
Re: "readlink -f foo" fails if the target of foo does not exist |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Apr 2004 10:17:24 +0100 (BST) |
Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> I've implemented the changes mentioned above.
Thanks!
Unfortunately I am unable to test the patch at the moment because I
have poor Internet connectivity. I will write again when I am able
to test it.
> [...] "readlink -f" is now more compatible with prior implementations,
> old behaviour moved to "readlink -e", and your proposed relaxed -ff
> mode implemented as "-m". I don't insist on these option names though.
Nothing is actually using "-ff" yet so please choose the option names
you think best.
--
Thomas
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