http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/pwd.html Yep, -L is part of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 standard which basically everything in use today supports. If only the same could be said about C99.
Mike On May 28 2013, at 19:40 , Tim Bell wrote: > Erik: > >> Due to a difference in the default output of the pwd command on mac vs linux >> and solaris, configure wouldn't allow the source root to be a symlink on >> mac. This patch fixes this by adding -L to the pwd command, forcing it to >> show the logical directory rather than the symlink free one. >> >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8014003/webrev.root.01/ > > Looks good to me. > > I checked pwd on Solaris, Linux, Cygwin on Windows, and Mac. They all show > -L as an option. Unfortunately, I don't have the means at this time to check > other platforms such as (non-Mac) BSD, AIX, HP-UX, Unicos, etc. > > > Tim > >
