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Re: lstat() and implied .exe extension


On Thu, Apr 13, 2000 at 01:30:40PM +0100, Fifer, Eric wrote:
>
>Chris,
>
>Your fix goes a little too far.  Now lstat() doesn't seem
>to respect SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW and behaves just like stat().

Actually, it looks like I broke this sometime ago.

Anyway, I've reworked some of the interplay between symlink_check_one
and path_conv.  It seems to work now but I'm always nervous when I
make a change to such a low level function.

cgf

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