On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Jordan Gordeev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cvs2svn, a package available in pkgsrc, doesn't extract successfully on > DragonFly. > During extraction, a link() syscall is made to create a hardlink to a > symlink that points to a non-existent file. The link() call fails with > ENOENT. > I'd like to know if you think that behaviour to be a bug.
I looked up symbolic links in apue2 and link() is listed as a function that follows symbolic links. "If the function follows a symbolic link, a pathname argument to the function refers to the file pionted to by the symbolic link." Looks like this behavior is correct. eric
