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authorEric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>2011-04-26 11:27:15 -0600
committerEric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>2011-04-27 10:56:28 -0600
commit68af114f89e20660ddde4e03cbdc81396828fd23 (patch)
tree3efc9ab400d5b01d2f7959ca6f91ebb5dc64725c /m4
parent7338e602a26fa145af0f4e815ba098e7913aa7e3 (diff)
downloadgnulib-68af114f89e20660ddde4e03cbdc81396828fd23.tar.gz
getcwd: tweak comments
* m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4: Fix comments. * m4/getcwd-path-max.m4: Likewise. * m4/getcwd.m4: Likewise. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'm4')
-rw-r--r--m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m44
-rw-r--r--m4/getcwd-path-max.m44
-rw-r--r--m4/getcwd.m44
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4 b/m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4
index 21be828b62..f15181f089 100644
--- a/m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4
+++ b/m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# serial 2
+# serial 3
# Determine whether getcwd aborts when the length of the working directory
# name is unusually large. Any length between 4k and 16k trigger the bug
# when using glibc-2.4.90-9 or older.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ main ()
size_t d;
/* The bug is triggered when PATH_MAX < getpagesize (), so skip
- this relative expensive and invasive test if that's not true. */
+ this relatively expensive and invasive test if that's not true. */
if (getpagesize () <= PATH_MAX)
return 0;
diff --git a/m4/getcwd-path-max.m4 b/m4/getcwd-path-max.m4
index 2ab264501c..feb0d4dbf2 100644
--- a/m4/getcwd-path-max.m4
+++ b/m4/getcwd-path-max.m4
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# serial 15
+# serial 16
# Check for several getcwd bugs with long file names.
# If so, arrange to compile the wrapper function.
# This is necessary for at least GNU libc on linux-2.4.19 and 2.4.20.
# I've heard that this is due to a Linux kernel bug, and that it has
-# been fixed between 2.4.21-pre3 and 2.4.21-pre4. */
+# been fixed between 2.4.21-pre3 and 2.4.21-pre4.
# Copyright (C) 2003-2007, 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
diff --git a/m4/getcwd.m4 b/m4/getcwd.m4
index 70980567d7..0c7e20c2e0 100644
--- a/m4/getcwd.m4
+++ b/m4/getcwd.m4
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
# Written by Paul Eggert.
-# serial 3
+# serial 4
AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_GETCWD_NULL],
[
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_GETCWD_NULL],
]])])
])
+dnl Check for all known getcwd bugs; useful for a program likely to be
+dnl executed from an arbitrary location.
AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_GETCWD],
[
AC_REQUIRE([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS])