Bug #51804 [PATCH]: SplFileInfo::getLinkTarget() Fails.

Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51804&edit=1 ID: 51804 Patch added by: pajoye@php.net Reported by: v-sumada at microsoft dot com Summary: SplFileInfo::getLinkTarget() Fails. Status: Assigned Type: Bug Package: SPL related Operating System: All Windows OS PHP Version: 5.3SVN-2010-05-13 (SVN) Assigned To: pajoye Block user comment: N New Comment: The following patch has been added/updated: Patch Name: add_php_sys_readlink Revision: 1283786074 URL: http://bugs.php.net/patch-display.php?bug=51804&patch=add_php_sys_readlink&revision=1283786074 Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-08-07 01:56:06] johannes@php.net Pierre, I think you played with symlinks before, can you add the magic needed, here? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-05-13 03:36:36] v-sumada at microsoft dot com Description: ------------ SplFileInfo::getLinkTarget() fails .we have a filesymlink created for a file (filesymbolic.txt) and tried to read the target of the filesymlink created and it returns an error .This happens for Directory also. When this Function used on accessing symlinks over remote share it returns an error with 'Bad File Descriptor'. Test script: --------------- <?php $filename = dirname(__FILE__)."\\filesymlink"; var_dump(file_exists($filename)); $filesyminfo = new SplFileInfo($filename); var_dump($filesyminfo->getLinkTarget()); ?> Expected result: ---------------- bool(true) string(16) filesymbolic.txt Actual result: -------------- bool(true) Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'RuntimeException' with message 'Unable to read link C:\Program Files (x86)\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\symlinktodir, error: No such file or directory' in C:\Program Files (x86)\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\getLinkTarget.php:5 Stack trace: #0 C:\Program Files (x86)\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\getLinkTarget.php(5): SplFileInfo->getLinkTarget() #1 {main} thrown in C:\Program Files (x86)\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs\getLinkTarget.php on line 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51804&edit=1