Re: [PATCH 09/51] fsdev/virtfs-proxy-helper: Use g_mkdir_with_parents()

[Christian Schoenebeck]

On Freitag, 26. August 2022 14:38:27 CEST Bin Meng wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 7:16 PM Christian Schoenebeck
> 
> <qemu_oss@crudebyte.com> wrote:
> > On Freitag, 26. August 2022 12:30:20 CEST Bin Meng wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 6:09 PM Christian Schoenebeck
> > > 
> > > <qemu_oss@crudebyte.com> wrote:
> > > > On Mittwoch, 24. August 2022 11:39:47 CEST Bin Meng wrote:
> > > > > From: Bin Meng <bin.meng@windriver.com>
> > > > > 
> > > > > Use the same g_mkdir_with_parents() call to create a directory on
> > > > > all platforms.
> > > > 
> > > > The same would be g_mkdir(), not g_mkdir_with_parents(), so please use
> > > > that
> > > > instead.
> > > 
> > > No, g_mkdir() is a deprecated API.
> > 
> > Where did you got that from? AFAICS g_mkdir() does not seem to be
> > deprecated:
> > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/blob/main/glib/gstdio.c#L1201
> > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/blob/main/glib/gstdio.h#L131> 
> > > Search result (https://docs.gtk.org/glib/?q=mkdir) shows only
> > > g_mkdir_with_parents().
> > 
> > Yeah, but that does not say that it was deprecated.
> 
> Umm, correct. However I don't remember where I got the statement that
> it was deprecated.
> 
> Maybe I was misled by the doc. Do you know why does the doc not
> document g_mkdir()?

Maybe gtk-doc does not define G_STDIO_WRAP_ON_UNIX?

Other functions like g_chmod() are missing in the generated docs as well, 
whereas g_access() et al. are there, those are declared in both conditions.
 
> Regards,
> Bin