#5482: isSymbolicLink doesn't work
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Reporter: DmitryBespalov | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: closed
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: libraries/unix | Version: 7.2.1
Resolution: worksforme | Keywords: isSymbolicLink
Testcase: | Blockedby:
Difficulty: | Os: Linux
Blocking: | Architecture: x86_64 (amd64)
Failure: None/Unknown |
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Comment(by daniel.is.fischer):
Perhaps the docs for `getFileStatus` should mention that symbolic links
are followed, not everybody knows that (I use `stat` rarely enough to
forget it and only remember when I get unexpected results).
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5482#comment:2>
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