On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 06:48:08PM -0700, Michael Forney wrote: > > Hi David, >
Hi there > Rather than keeping track of the full prefix for `mkent` and `output`, > what do you think about just tracking the directory fd, and using the > *at family of functions to work relative to that directory? I attached > a patch to show what I'm thinking. It looks like this might even > simplify some of the code. Looks better to me. I always felt that there was something wrong with but wasn't aware of the solution you have now presented. Thanks for looking at the patch. I will more thoroughly read and understand your patch soon. > Either way, I think the changes to avoid chdir and to show unknown > entries (stat failure) should be separate commits. Agreed. Not sure why they ended up in the same patch here aside from human error. Thanks, David
