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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Subject: Re: bin/12244: realpath() fails when there is no permission to read the WD 
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The following reply was made to PR bin/12244; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
To: "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>
Cc: iedowse@FreeBSD.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/12244: realpath() fails when there is no permission to read the WD 
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:13:11 +0200

 On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 02:15:34 +0100, "Jose M. Alcaide" wrote:
 
 > Yes, it is. Realpath(3) continues using open()/fchdir() for
 > saving/restoring the current directory. I think that the getwd()/chdir()
 > method should be used as fallback.
 
 Could you submit a patch for that?
 
 Ciao,
 Sheldon.

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