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Re: [PATCH] canonicalize: add support for not resolving symlinks
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: [PATCH] canonicalize: add support for not resolving symlinks |
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Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:10:16 -0800 |
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On 12/30/11 05:49, Eric Blake wrote:
> the gnulib replacement for stat on some platforms has to be a function-like
> macro (no thanks to 'struct stat')
Why does the gnulib replacement do that?
If gnulib instead did "#define stat rpl_stat",
that would rename 'struct stat' to 'struct rpl_stat',
but the resulting code would work fine, no?
And we wouldn't have the problem that sparked this thread.