changeset 13499:af9512fc5d24

stat: Update regarding AIX.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:24:54 +0200
parents 8697bfecaf15
children 8a4806169aad
files ChangeLog doc/posix-functions/stat.texi m4/stat.m4
diffstat 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-07-30  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+	stat: Update regarding AIX.
+	* doc/posix-functions/stat.texi: Mention bug on AIX 7.1.
+	* m4/stat.m4 (gl_FUNC_STAT): Update comment.
+	Reported by Rainer Tammer.
+
 2010-07-30  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
 	truncl: Fix autoconf test.
--- a/doc/posix-functions/stat.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/stat.texi
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 @item
 On some platforms, @code{stat("link-to-file/",buf)} succeeds instead
 of failing with @code{ENOTDIR}.
-FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 9.
+FreeBSD 7.2, AIX 7.1, Solaris 9.
 @item
 On some platforms, @code{stat(".",buf)} and @code{stat("./",buf)} give
 different results:
--- a/m4/stat.m4
+++ b/m4/stat.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# serial 4
+# serial 5
 
 # Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
             mingw*) gl_cv_func_stat_dir_slash="guessing no";;
             *) gl_cv_func_stat_dir_slash="guessing yes";;
           esac])])
-  dnl Solaris 9 mistakenly succeeds on stat("file/")
+  dnl AIX 7.1, Solaris 9 mistakenly succeed on stat("file/")
   dnl FreeBSD 7.2 mistakenly succeeds on stat("link-to-file/")
   AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether stat handles trailing slashes on files],
       [gl_cv_func_stat_file_slash],