# HG changeset patch # User Eric Blake # Date 1253622265 21600 # Node ID 01c9ffd58a516a420570cb2235e950d9e4bb8466 # Parent d1840b58859957b654d4728b3594ef757c7770a0 link-follow: ensure correct result * m4/fcntl_h.m4 (gl_FCNTL_H): Clean up temporary file. * m4/link-follow.m4 (gl_FUNC_LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINK): Likewise, and distinguish between possible failures. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2009-09-22 Eric Blake + + link-follow: ensure correct result + * m4/fcntl_h.m4 (gl_FCNTL_H): Clean up temporary file. + * m4/link-follow.m4 (gl_FUNC_LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINK): Likewise, and + distinguish between possible failures. + 2009-09-21 Eric Blake fts: avoid compiler warning diff --git a/m4/fcntl_h.m4 b/m4/fcntl_h.m4 --- a/m4/fcntl_h.m4 +++ b/m4/fcntl_h.m4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# serial 4 +# serial 5 # Configure fcntl.h. dnl Copyright (C) 2006, 2007, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ if (symlink (".", sym) != 0 || close (open (sym, O_RDONLY | O_NOFOLLOW)) == 0) status |= 32; + unlink (sym); } { static char const file[] = "confdefs.h"; diff --git a/m4/link-follow.m4 b/m4/link-follow.m4 --- a/m4/link-follow.m4 +++ b/m4/link-follow.m4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# serial 14 +# serial 15 dnl Run a program to determine whether link(2) follows symlinks. dnl Set LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINKS accordingly. @@ -47,16 +47,16 @@ /* Create a symlink to the regular file. */ if (symlink (file, sym)) - abort (); + return 2; /* Create a hard link to that symlink. */ if (link (sym, hard)) - abort (); + return 3; if (lstat (hard, &sb_hard)) - abort (); + return 4; if (lstat (file, &sb_file)) - abort (); + return 5; /* If the dev/inode of hard and file are the same, then the link call followed the symlink. */ @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ [gl_cv_func_link_follows_symlink=yes], dnl Followed link/compile failed [gl_cv_func_link_follows_symlink=unknown] dnl We're cross compiling. ) + rm -f conftest.file conftest.sym conftest.hard ]) case $gl_cv_func_link_follows_symlink in yes) gl_link_follows_symlinks=1 ;;