On 31 July 2013 04:12, Dan Douglas <[email protected]> wrote:
> `readlink -f' is the most common invocation I see in scripts. I'd recommend
> making compatibility with at least coreutils' readlink a goal. See
> path_resolution(7) from the Linux man-pages for details on that part.
Agreed. But as Roland Mainz wrote "the work for the { -e, -f, -m
}-options has a dependency on |fgetcwd()|.". So we have to wait with
-f until fgetcwd() appears in libast, and until then take readlink(1)
as is. Good enough for me, and good enough for users coming from
FreeBSD or busybox.
Ced
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Cedric Blancher <[email protected]>
Institute Pasteur
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