Re: Re: Bug #17128 Updated: lstat (mis)behaves exactly like stat
| From: | Chris Shiflett | Date: | Fri, 10 May 2002 00:53:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Bug #17128 Updated: lstat (mis)behaves exactly like stat | ||
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Yasuo Ohgaki wrote:
Andrew Rice wrote:Sounds like the Unix philosophy to me. Do one thing and do it well. However, you will probably have to give more details about what you're planning to do before anyone will give much support. +1 for the general idea from me. ChrisWe have problems with file system functions consistently. One of the reason is a function does too many things. When someone fixes a bug, then introduces new bug :( It's better to be split into sevral managable parts at least, since current source is not managable obviously... Any comments? -- Yasuo OhgakiID: 17128 Updated by: Andrew.Rice@inGenesis.net Reported By: Andrew.Rice@inGenesis.net Status: Open Bug Type: Filesystem function relatedOperating System: Debian GNU/Linux 2.2PHP Version: 4.2.0New Comment: is_link is also broken Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-09 16:03:08] Andrew.Rice@inGenesis.net lstat tracks through symbolic link and returns the permission mode of the actual file, rather than the link itself. fileperms also seems to be affected. ------------------------------------------------------------------------