Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 17:40:32 +0200 From: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de> To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, Adrian Browne <Adrian@nu-earth.demon.co.uk>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tcsh.cat Message-ID: <20010615174032.B84233@mail.webmonster.de> In-Reply-To: <20010615160248.A16012@nagual.pp.ru>; from ache@nagual.pp.ru on Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 04:02:50PM %2B0400 References: <20010615020950.A7765@nagual.pp.ru> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106151301330.80732-100000@besplex.bde.org> <20010615160248.A16012@nagual.pp.ru>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Andrey A. Chernov(ache@nagual.pp.ru)@2001.06.15 16:02:50 +0000: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 13:15:04 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > Related bugs: > > - symlink(2) is happy to create a symlink to the empty pathname although > > empty pathnames are invalid. > > Maybe we need to fix symlink(2) then ? no, it will probably break some obfuscated code that stores state in symlinks (yes, this is done on some systems). i never encountered any unix that checked for existance of the symlink's target in symlink(2). ln perhaps should do it but override this specific behaviour then with -f. have fun, /k -- > The new glue is, unfortunately, ignored by recent versions of the BIND > cache; the detailed technical explanation for this is that the BIND > company is a bunch of idiots. --DJB discussing yet another BIND failing KR433/KR11-RIPE -- WebMonster Community Founder -- nGENn GmbH Senior Techie http://www.webmonster.de/ -- ftp://ftp.webmonster.de/ -- http://www.ngenn.net/ karsten&rohrbach.de -- alpha&ngenn.net -- alpha&scene.org -- catch@spam.de GnuPG 0x2964BF46 2001-03-15 42F9 9FFF 50D4 2F38 DBEE DF22 3340 4F4E 2964 BF46 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7KixwM0BPTilkv0YRAkjNAKCnvmBj1N30MMDlkPqRvjcEx2YQXwCeMDhe boDDIFgs+UgTJ1g4l6XVkHA= =yyI8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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