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Re: [Bug-gnulib] gnulib imports from coreutils for canon-host, human, xg


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnulib] gnulib imports from coreutils for canon-host, human, xgetcwd
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 10:29:07 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:

>> How about if we replace the current lib/getcwd.c with a copy of
>> glibc sysdeps/posix/getcwd.c, adjusted a bit to fit into gnulib
>
> If you use that version of getcwd, then you'll have to fix more than
> some memory allocation bugs to make it truly robust.

Yes, sorry I missed that.  So libc's getcwd couldn't replace
robust_getcwd in coreutils/src/pwd.c.

However, as far as I can tell libc's getcwd could still replace getcwd
in gnulib/lib/getcwd.c a.k.a. coreutils/lib/getcwd.c.  I'll hack on it
a bit and see if I can get it working.




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