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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2017-08-16 08:34:41 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2017-08-16 08:35:19 -0700 |
| commit | 6980ecee9d86e1f99f7acd403d696da96bbed0a6 (patch) | |
| tree | 0738718131144c5acaca07e3066263b1ec8fe0bc /m4/rename.m4 | |
| parent | bf9412ab2e5878f2b64c8ba5d496d7a26ac4d374 (diff) | |
| download | gnulib-6980ecee9d86e1f99f7acd403d696da96bbed0a6.tar.gz | |
rename: port better to NetBSD
* doc/posix-functions/rename.texi (rename): NetBSD 7
does not have the link-count bug.
* m4/rename.m4 (gl_FUNC_RENAME): Don’t consider NetBSD to be
broken merely because rename ("a", "b") removes "a" when the two
names are hard links to the same file.
Diffstat (limited to 'm4/rename.m4')
| -rw-r--r-- | m4/rename.m4 | 19 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/m4/rename.m4 b/m4/rename.m4 index 9a3730735c..a702b3eee6 100644 --- a/m4/rename.m4 +++ b/m4/rename.m4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# serial 27 +# serial 28 # Copyright (C) 2001, 2003, 2005-2006, 2009-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation @@ -136,11 +136,12 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_RENAME], AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether rename manages hard links correctly], [gl_cv_func_rename_link_works], [if test $ac_cv_func_link = yes; then - rm -rf conftest.f conftest.f1 - if touch conftest.f && ln conftest.f conftest.f1 && + rm -rf conftest.f conftest.f1 conftest.f2 + if touch conftest.f conftest.f2 && ln conftest.f conftest.f1 && set x `ls -i conftest.f conftest.f1` && test "$2" = "$4"; then AC_RUN_IFELSE( [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[ +# include <errno.h> # include <stdio.h> # include <stdlib.h> # include <unistd.h> @@ -150,10 +151,18 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_RENAME], result |= 1; if (unlink ("conftest.f1")) result |= 2; - if (rename ("conftest.f", "conftest.f")) + + /* Allow either the POSIX-required behavior, where the + previous rename kept conftest.f, or the (better) NetBSD + behavior, where it removed conftest.f. */ + if (rename ("conftest.f", "conftest.f") != 0 + && errno != ENOENT) result |= 4; + if (rename ("conftest.f1", "conftest.f1") == 0) result |= 8; + if (rename ("conftest.f2", "conftest.f2") != 0) + result |= 16; return result; ]])], [gl_cv_func_rename_link_works=yes], @@ -171,7 +180,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_RENAME], else gl_cv_func_rename_link_works="guessing no" fi - rm -rf conftest.f conftest.f1 + rm -rf conftest.f conftest.f1 conftest.f2 else gl_cv_func_rename_link_works=yes fi |