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Re: split off module fstatat from module openat


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: split off module fstatat from module openat
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 10:34:31 +0100
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Jim Meyering wrote:
> Did you find that by using some new tool to check
> for unnecessary dependencies, or "just" by inspection?

Just by inspection.

The first approximation was done by 'grep'ing for the function calls,
e.g. grep "fstat (". The second inspection was line by line.

This particular one I found because I was wondering why fstatat() would
have to deal with non-directory file descriptors.

Bruno
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