On 2016-06-04 Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote: [...] > kfreebsd & hurd both get the following issue in the testsuite:
> Running ./find.gnu/samefile-p-brokenlink.exp ... > ERROR: tcl error sourcing ./find.gnu/samefile-p-brokenlink.exp. > ERROR: ln: failed to access 'tmp/broken': No such file or directory > while executing [...] > exec ln -s tmp/file2 tmp/broken > exec ln tmp/broken tmp/blink > That last ln is failing, because both BSD and Hurd's link() follow > symlinks (here broken, thus the error), while Linux doesn't. POSIX says > that it is implementation-defined whether link() follows symlinks, so > findutils should not assume one way or the other. I see, it should be using "ln -P". thanks, cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'
