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Jim Meyering [Tue, 10 Jan 2006 07:31:49 +0000 (07:31 +0000)]
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18 years ago(gobble_file): Use DTTOIF only if it's defined.
Jim Meyering [Tue, 10 Jan 2006 07:31:21 +0000 (07:31 +0000)]
(gobble_file): Use DTTOIF only if it's defined.
This is necessary for Dragonfly.  Patch by Joerg Sonnenberger.

18 years agofix typo in comment
Jim Meyering [Mon, 9 Jan 2006 20:32:08 +0000 (20:32 +0000)]
fix typo in comment

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18 years ago(usage): Adjust the formatting of the entries for
Jim Meyering [Sun, 8 Jan 2006 20:45:54 +0000 (20:45 +0000)]
(usage): Adjust the formatting of the entries for
%::z and %:::z (separate with two spaces, not one) so that help2man
formats them properly.  Reported by Philip Rowlands.

18 years ago* lib-ignore.m4: New file.
Paul Eggert [Sat, 7 Jan 2006 01:56:13 +0000 (01:56 +0000)]
* lib-ignore.m4: New file.

18 years ago* configure.ac (gl_IGNORE_UNUSED_LIBRARIES): Add.
Paul Eggert [Sat, 7 Jan 2006 01:56:01 +0000 (01:56 +0000)]
* configure.ac (gl_IGNORE_UNUSED_LIBRARIES): Add.

18 years ago(gl_IGNORE_UNUSED_LIBRARIES): Add.
Paul Eggert [Sat, 7 Jan 2006 01:55:49 +0000 (01:55 +0000)]
(gl_IGNORE_UNUSED_LIBRARIES): Add.

18 years agoInitial version.
Paul Eggert [Sat, 7 Jan 2006 01:55:27 +0000 (01:55 +0000)]
Initial version.

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Jim Meyering [Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:49:15 +0000 (16:49 +0000)]
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18 years ago(copyright-check): Use date +%Y in place of hard-coded 2005.
Jim Meyering [Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:49:10 +0000 (16:49 +0000)]
(copyright-check): Use date +%Y in place of hard-coded 2005.

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18 years ago(COPYRIGHT_YEAR): Update to 2006.
Jim Meyering [Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:48:24 +0000 (16:48 +0000)]
(COPYRIGHT_YEAR): Update to 2006.

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18 years ago(rm_1): Remove `static' attribute on local `status'.
Jim Meyering [Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:14:19 +0000 (10:14 +0000)]
(rm_1): Remove `static' attribute on local `status'.
First off, the attribute should have been `volatile' (not static)
to avoid longjmp-related risk of clobber.  Secondly, now there is
no longer any risk of a local variable being clobbered, so there's
no need for any attribute at all.

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18 years agoGive a few functions the inline attribute.
Jim Meyering [Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:28:52 +0000 (14:28 +0000)]
Give a few functions the inline attribute.
(AD_pop_and_chdir): Use gotos to avoid some duplication.
(AD_push): Rewrite an assertion so that the entire computation
goes away when assertions are turned off.

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Jim Meyering [Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:30:21 +0000 (10:30 +0000)]
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18 years agoAdd a FIXME comment.
Jim Meyering [Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:30:17 +0000 (10:30 +0000)]
Add a FIXME comment.

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18 years ago(ENOSYS) [!defined ENOSYS]: Don't define here.
Jim Meyering [Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:27:03 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
(ENOSYS) [!defined ENOSYS]: Don't define here.
It's already defined in "system.h".

18 years ago.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 21:06:39 +0000 (21:06 +0000)]
.

18 years ago(tzname): Don't declare if it is already #defined.
Paul Eggert [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 18:57:24 +0000 (18:57 +0000)]
(tzname): Don't declare if it is already #defined.

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18 years ago.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 18:27:03 +0000 (18:27 +0000)]
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18 years agofix typo
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:09:03 +0000 (16:09 +0000)]
fix typo

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Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:07:17 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
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18 years agochange comment and temp file name: s/openat/fdopendir/
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:07:11 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
change comment and temp file name: s/openat/fdopendir/

18 years agochange comments and temp file name: s/openat/fdopendir/
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:06:59 +0000 (16:06 +0000)]
change comments and temp file name: s/openat/fdopendir/

18 years agoAlso allow a slightly different diagnostic -- the
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:06:30 +0000 (16:06 +0000)]
Also allow a slightly different diagnostic -- the
one you get when using openat-enabled fts.c and du (coming soon).

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18 years agoMerge from glibc.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 4 Jan 2006 07:12:22 +0000 (07:12 +0000)]
Merge from glibc.
(fts_open): Avoid function call in MAX macro use.

18 years ago(xtime_make, xtime_nonnegative_nsec, xtime_nsec): Use
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 23:21:38 +0000 (23:21 +0000)]
(xtime_make, xtime_nonnegative_nsec, xtime_nsec): Use
long int, not int, for nanosecond counts, so that people who are
used to POSIX struct timespec won't be surprised.

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18 years agoAlso allow a slightly different diagnostic -- the
Jim Meyering [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 21:59:02 +0000 (21:59 +0000)]
Also allow a slightly different diagnostic -- the
one you get when using openat-enabled fts.c and du (coming soon).

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18 years agoAlso allow a slightly different diagnostic -- the
Jim Meyering [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 14:12:16 +0000 (14:12 +0000)]
Also allow a slightly different diagnostic -- the
one you get when using openat-enabled fts.c and du (coming soon).

18 years agocorrect first-line comment
Jim Meyering [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:29:58 +0000 (10:29 +0000)]
correct first-line comment

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18 years ago(O_DIRECTORY) [!defined O_DIRECTORY]: Define.
Jim Meyering [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 07:41:03 +0000 (07:41 +0000)]
(O_DIRECTORY) [!defined O_DIRECTORY]: Define.

18 years agoMake sure we can change the group of inaccessible files.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 06:20:25 +0000 (06:20 +0000)]
Make sure we can change the group of inaccessible files.

18 years ago(RC_do_ordinary_chown): New enum value.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 06:20:06 +0000 (06:20 +0000)]
(RC_do_ordinary_chown): New enum value.
(restricted_chown): Return it, if the file cannot be accessed due
to EPERM, or if no uid or gid are required, or if the file is
neither a directory nor a regular file.  Rewrite to avoid gotos.
(change_file_owner): Handle RC_do_ordinary_chown case.
Rewrite to avoid gotos.

18 years ago(General date syntax): Invalid dates are rejected.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 06:00:10 +0000 (06:00 +0000)]
(General date syntax): Invalid dates are rejected.
(Time of day items): Mention the possibility of leap seconds.
Problem reported by Dr. David Alan Gilbert.

18 years agoExplain date %g, %G, and %V a bit better.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 00:48:29 +0000 (00:48 +0000)]
Explain date %g, %G, and %V a bit better.

18 years agoExplain date %g, %G a bit better.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 00:46:11 +0000 (00:46 +0000)]
Explain date %g, %G a bit better.

18 years agoUse @acronym around "ISO" uniformly.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 00:45:06 +0000 (00:45 +0000)]
Use @acronym around "ISO" uniformly.
(Date conversion specifiers): Explain %g, %G, and %V a bit better.

18 years ago(usage): Explain %g, %G, and %V a bit better.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 3 Jan 2006 00:43:19 +0000 (00:43 +0000)]
(usage): Explain %g, %G, and %V a bit better.

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18 years ago(set_owner): Correct a comment.
Jim Meyering [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 21:34:53 +0000 (21:34 +0000)]
(set_owner): Correct a comment.

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18 years ago(parse_options): Change warning to say that --retry
Jim Meyering [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 19:11:22 +0000 (19:11 +0000)]
(parse_options): Change warning to say that --retry
is useful `mainly' (not `only') when following by name.
Reported here: http://bugs.debian.org/273781

18 years ago*** empty log message ***
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18 years ago(tail invocation): Say that --retry
Jim Meyering [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 19:10:39 +0000 (19:10 +0000)]
(tail invocation): Say that --retry
is useful `mainly' (not `only') when following by name.

18 years agoFix typo in previous change.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:42:35 +0000 (07:42 +0000)]
Fix typo in previous change.

18 years agoNew approach to safer chmod.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:30:27 +0000 (07:30 +0000)]
New approach to safer chmod.

18 years agoClarify file mode bits versus file permission bits.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:29:46 +0000 (07:29 +0000)]
Clarify file mode bits versus file permission bits.

18 years agoUpdate copyright year.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:29:24 +0000 (07:29 +0000)]
Update copyright year.

18 years agoClarify file mode bits versus file permission bits.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:28:38 +0000 (07:28 +0000)]
Clarify file mode bits versus file permission bits.
(mkfifo invocation, mknod invocation): -m affects only file permission bits.

18 years agoDocument that mkfifo and mknod -m no longer set special bits.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:28:08 +0000 (07:28 +0000)]
Document that mkfifo and mknod -m no longer set special bits.

18 years agoNo longer used.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:18:30 +0000 (07:18 +0000)]
No longer used.

18 years ago(usage): Clarify -m's operation.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:39:06 +0000 (06:39 +0000)]
(usage): Clarify -m's operation.
(main): If -m is given, don't invoke chmod; use umask 0 instead.
Report an error if -m asks for bits outside the 777 range.

Undo 2005-12-19 changes.

18 years agoUpdate copyright year.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:38:33 +0000 (06:38 +0000)]
Update copyright year.

18 years ago(usage): Clarify -m's operation.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:38:06 +0000 (06:38 +0000)]
(usage): Clarify -m's operation.
(main): If -m is given, don't invoke chmod; use umask 0 instead.
Report an error if -m asks for bits outside the 777 range.

18 years agoInclude lchmod.h.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:37:36 +0000 (06:37 +0000)]
Include lchmod.h.
(usage): Clarify -m's operation.
(main): Use lchmod rather than chmod.  Don't use lchmod unless the
new mode contains bits outside the 777 range.

18 years agoInclude lchmod.h.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:36:55 +0000 (06:36 +0000)]
Include lchmod.h.
(re_protect, make_dir_parents_private): Use lchmod rather than chmod.

18 years agoInclude lchmod.h.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:36:10 +0000 (06:36 +0000)]
Include lchmod.h.
(copy_internal): Use lchmod rather than chmod.

18 years agoNew file.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:34:32 +0000 (06:34 +0000)]
New file.

18 years ago(gl_MACROS): Require gl_FUNC_LCHMOD.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:34:13 +0000 (06:34 +0000)]
(gl_MACROS): Require gl_FUNC_LCHMOD.
Don't require gl_CHDIR_SAFER.

18 years agoInclude lchmod.h, lchmod.c.
Paul Eggert [Mon, 2 Jan 2006 06:33:12 +0000 (06:33 +0000)]
Include lchmod.h, lchmod.c.
(make_dir_parents): Use lchown rather than chown, and
lchmod rather than chmod.

18 years ago(sort invocation): Clarify that by default a blank is a space or a tab.
Paul Eggert [Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:45:32 +0000 (21:45 +0000)]
(sort invocation): Clarify that by default a blank is a space or a tab.

18 years ago(sort invocation): Clarify that a blank is a space
Paul Eggert [Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:44:35 +0000 (21:44 +0000)]
(sort invocation): Clarify that a blank is a space
or a tab.

18 years agoadd src/system.h
Jim Meyering [Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:03:57 +0000 (15:03 +0000)]
add src/system.h

18 years ago.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:27:47 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
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Jim Meyering [Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:27:34 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
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18 years ago(EXTRA_DIST): Add .x-sc_prohibit_assert_without_use.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:26:58 +0000 (10:26 +0000)]
(EXTRA_DIST): Add .x-sc_prohibit_assert_without_use.

18 years ago(sc_obsolete_symbols): Prohibit use of O_NDELAY.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:26:10 +0000 (10:26 +0000)]
(sc_obsolete_symbols): Prohibit use of O_NDELAY.
(sc_prohibit_assert_without_use): New rule.
(syntax-check-rules): Add it to the list.

(CVS_LIST): Define in terms of $(srcdir).

18 years agoDon't include <assert.h>; it wasn't used.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:22:41 +0000 (10:22 +0000)]
Don't include <assert.h>; it wasn't used.

18 years agochdir-related fixes
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:00:42 +0000 (08:00 +0000)]
chdir-related fixes

18 years ago(wipename): Use similar open flags to other places we open directories.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:00:12 +0000 (08:00 +0000)]
(wipename): Use similar open flags to other places we open directories.
Don't bother trying to open dir for writing, since POSIX prohibits it.

18 years ago(fd_to_subdirp): Open with O_DIRECTORY | O_NOCTTY
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:59:27 +0000 (07:59 +0000)]
(fd_to_subdirp): Open with O_DIRECTORY | O_NOCTTY
| O_NOFOLLOW too, for consistency with other dir-openers.
Use POSIX-preferred O_NONBLOCK rather than O_NDELAY.
(is_empty_dir): Likewise.

18 years ago(restricted_chown):
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:59:00 +0000 (07:59 +0000)]
(restricted_chown):
Don't try O_WRONLY unless O_RDONLY failed wth EACCES.

18 years ago(save_cwd): Don't bother trying to open directory
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:57:14 +0000 (07:57 +0000)]
(save_cwd): Don't bother trying to open directory
for write access: POSIX says that must fail.

18 years ago(rpl_chown) [CHOWN_MODIFIES_SYMLINK]:
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:56:33 +0000 (07:56 +0000)]
(rpl_chown) [CHOWN_MODIFIES_SYMLINK]:
Don't try O_WRONLY unless O_RDONLY failed wth EACCES.
Fall back on chown if open failed with EACCES.

18 years ago(defined_S_IFMT): New macro.
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:55:50 +0000 (07:55 +0000)]
(defined_S_IFMT): New macro.
Include stat-macros.h.
Include stdlib.h, for abort().
Don't include stdio.h or assert.h; no longer needed.
(same_file_type): Don't assume S_IFMT is defined, as POSIX
does not require this.  Don't assume S_IFCHR and S_IFBLK have
their usual sort of bit pattern.
(fchmod_new): Open with O_NOCTTY for as well, for minor
improvement on hosts where that matters.  Don't bother to assert,
since the caller (in this source file) checks the same thing.
Discard any errno from a close failure, for consistency with other
code.

18 years ago(diropen): Don't bother trying to open directory for write access:
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:55:03 +0000 (07:55 +0000)]
(diropen): Don't bother trying to open directory for write access:
POSIX says that must fail.

18 years ago(chdir_no_follow): Don't bother trying to open directory for write
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:54:37 +0000 (07:54 +0000)]
(chdir_no_follow): Don't bother trying to open directory for write
access: POSIX says that must fail.

18 years ago(cdb_free): Don't bother trying to open directory
Paul Eggert [Tue, 27 Dec 2005 07:53:50 +0000 (07:53 +0000)]
(cdb_free): Don't bother trying to open directory
for write access: POSIX says that must fail.
(cdb_free): Open with O_NOCTTY | O_NONBLOCK as
well, for minor improvements on hosts that lack O_DIRECTORY.

18 years ago(chdir_no_follow): Move declaration of local,
Jim Meyering [Mon, 26 Dec 2005 18:53:58 +0000 (18:53 +0000)]
(chdir_no_follow): Move declaration of local,
sb2, `down' into the scope where it is used.
Note that on some systems this function also fails when DIR
is a writable-yet-unreadable directory.

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Jim Meyering [Mon, 26 Dec 2005 18:53:46 +0000 (18:53 +0000)]
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18 years agochdir-safer.c still needs unistd.h
Paul Eggert [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 21:40:01 +0000 (21:40 +0000)]
chdir-safer.c still needs unistd.h

18 years agoWhoops; don't remove the include for unistd.h, since it defines fchdir.
Paul Eggert [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 21:38:43 +0000 (21:38 +0000)]
Whoops; don't remove the include for unistd.h, since it defines fchdir.

18 years agochdir-safer cleanup
Paul Eggert [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 21:35:51 +0000 (21:35 +0000)]
chdir-safer cleanup

18 years ago(chdir_no_follow): Don't include stdio.h, assert.h,
Paul Eggert [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 21:35:38 +0000 (21:35 +0000)]
(chdir_no_follow): Don't include stdio.h, assert.h,
unistd.h, fcntl--.h; not needed.
(O_DIRECTORY): Define if not already defined.
(chdir_no_follow): Revamp describing comment to match code more
closely.  Redo use of internal vars to avoid lint complaints.
Work even if directory is writeable but not readable.
Open with O_DIRECTORY | O_NOCTTY, for benefit of hosts that
don't have O_NOFOLLOW.  Use O_NONBLOCK (POSIX spelling) rather
than O_NDELAY.  Don't bother invoking fstat if open does not
dereference symlink, since the result isn't used then.
Don't assume file descriptor is positive; it might be zero
now that we no longer include fcntl--.h (we don't need fcntl--.h
since we immediately close the descriptor).

18 years ago(FCHMOD_SAFER_H): Remove: it was misnamed, and wasn't needed anyay.
Paul Eggert [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 21:35:21 +0000 (21:35 +0000)]
(FCHMOD_SAFER_H): Remove: it was misnamed, and wasn't needed anyay.

18 years ago*** empty log message ***
Jim Meyering [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 17:34:04 +0000 (17:34 +0000)]
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18 years ago(chdir_no_follow): Remove unnecessary test of S_ISDIR (sb_init.st_mode).
Jim Meyering [Sun, 25 Dec 2005 17:33:57 +0000 (17:33 +0000)]
(chdir_no_follow): Remove unnecessary test of S_ISDIR (sb_init.st_mode).

18 years ago(TESTS): Add p-thru-slink
Jim Meyering [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:17:39 +0000 (18:17 +0000)]
(TESTS): Add p-thru-slink

18 years agoNew file. Test for today's mkdir-p.c fix.
Jim Meyering [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:16:40 +0000 (18:16 +0000)]
New file.  Test for today's mkdir-p.c fix.

18 years ago*** empty log message ***
Jim Meyering [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:15:38 +0000 (18:15 +0000)]
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18 years ago(make_dir_parents): Use chdir_no_follow only
Jim Meyering [Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:15:33 +0000 (18:15 +0000)]
(make_dir_parents): Use chdir_no_follow only
if we've just created the directory.