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Re: test results on NetBSD 7.0
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: test results on NetBSD 7.0 |
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Wed, 16 Aug 2017 23:39:43 +0200 |
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Paul Eggert wrote:
> My guess is that when the link count drops to zero, "bad things happen"
> and the test fails at that point without needing to call stat or test
> st_nlink.
Probably, yes. We should have documented it better then.
> The buggy platforms are so old that it might make sense to stop
> supporting them, as we can't easily test these failures any more.
I agree for NetBSD 1.6 (its successor came out more than 12 years ago).
Regarding Cygwin 1.5.x, I still have a machine that runs it.
Bruno