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diff --git a/open_issues/open_symlink.mdwn b/open_issues/open_symlink.mdwn index 20e4a4fe..f71109a9 100644 --- a/open_issues/open_symlink.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/open_symlink.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2012, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this @@ -10,9 +10,21 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!tag open_issue_glibc]] + # IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2012-01-02 <pinotree> hm, is it a known issue that open("somesymlink", O_RDONLY | O_NOFOLLOW) does not fail with ELOOP? <youpi> pinotree: iirc there is code for it, maybe not the same behavior as on linux + + +## IRC, OFTC, #debian-hurd, 2013-05-08 + + <pinotree> the hurd issue is that Q_NOFOLLOW seems broken on symlinks, and + thus open(symlink, O_NOFOLLOW) doesn't fail with ELOOP + <youpi> I don't really see why it should fail + <youpi> since NOFOLLOW says not to follow the symlink + <pinotree> yeah, but you cannot open a symlink + <youpi> ah right ok + <youpi> interesting :) |