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Date:      27 Jul 2001 14:30:10 +0200
From:      Assar Westerlund <assar@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Mike Heffner <mheffner@vt.edu>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Making glob(3) portable (was Re: Importing lukemftpd)
Message-ID:  <5lr8v2mu5p.fsf@assaris.sics.se>
In-Reply-To: Mike Heffner's message of "Wed, 25 Jul 2001 22:45:18 -0400 (EDT)"
References:  <XFMail.20010725224518.mheffner@novacoxmail.com>

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Mike Heffner <mheffner@novacoxmail.com> writes:
> On 25-Jul-2001 Assar Westerlund wrote:
> | Mike Heffner <mheffner@novacoxmail.com> writes:
> | 
> |> IMO, removing GLOB_LIMITHIT, or whatever, and just using GLOB_NOSPACE with
> |> errno=0 would be the first step in the direction of portability.
> | 
> | Sure, we can do that.
> 
> How's the following patch look:

Ok, except I don't really like this errno part.  I think it's bad
using errno as a substitute for different error codes from glob() and
it's not really going to be portable either, is it?  Does the others
set errno = 0 if the limit is reached?

/assar

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