1 /* -*- buffer-read-only: t -*- vi: set ro: */
2 /* DO NOT EDIT! GENERATED AUTOMATICALLY! */
3 /* Work around a bug of lstat on some systems
5 Copyright (C) 1997-2006, 2008-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
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12 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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18 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
20 /* written by Jim Meyering */
25 /* On systems that lack symlinks, our replacement <sys/stat.h> already
26 defined lstat as stat, so there is nothing further to do other than
27 avoid an empty file. */
29 #else /* HAVE_LSTAT */
31 /* Get the original definition of lstat. It might be defined as a macro. */
32 # define __need_system_sys_stat_h
33 # include <sys/types.h>
34 # include <sys/stat.h>
35 # undef __need_system_sys_stat_h
38 orig_lstat (const char *filename, struct stat *buf)
40 return lstat (filename, buf);
44 # include <sys/stat.h>
49 /* lstat works differently on Linux and Solaris systems. POSIX (see
50 `pathname resolution' in the glossary) requires that programs like
51 `ls' take into consideration the fact that FILE has a trailing slash
52 when FILE is a symbolic link. On Linux and Solaris 10 systems, the
53 lstat function already has the desired semantics (in treating
54 `lstat ("symlink/", sbuf)' just like `lstat ("symlink/.", sbuf)',
55 but on Solaris 9 and earlier it does not.
57 If FILE has a trailing slash and specifies a symbolic link,
58 then use stat() to get more info on the referent of FILE.
59 If the referent is a non-directory, then set errno to ENOTDIR
60 and return -1. Otherwise, return stat's result. */
63 rpl_lstat (const char *file, struct stat *sbuf)
66 int lstat_result = orig_lstat (file, sbuf);
68 if (lstat_result != 0)
71 /* This replacement file can blindly check against '/' rather than
72 using the ISSLASH macro, because all platforms with '\\' either
73 lack symlinks (mingw) or have working lstat (cygwin) and thus do
74 not compile this file. 0 len should have already been filtered
75 out above, with a failure return of ENOENT. */
77 if (file[len - 1] != '/' || S_ISDIR (sbuf->st_mode))
80 /* At this point, a trailing slash is only permitted on
81 symlink-to-dir; but it should have found information on the
82 directory, not the symlink. Call stat() to get info about the
83 link's referent. Our replacement stat guarantees valid results,
84 even if the symlink is not pointing to a directory. */
85 if (!S_ISLNK (sbuf->st_mode))
90 return stat (file, sbuf);
93 #endif /* HAVE_LSTAT */