+2010-07-30 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+ stat: Update regarding AIX.
+ * doc/posix-functions/stat.texi: Mention bug on AIX 7.1.
+ * m4/stat.m4 (gl_FUNC_STAT): Update comment.
+ Reported by Rainer Tammer.
+
2010-07-30 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
truncl: Fix autoconf test.
@item
On some platforms, @code{stat("link-to-file/",buf)} succeeds instead
of failing with @code{ENOTDIR}.
-FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 9.
+FreeBSD 7.2, AIX 7.1, Solaris 9.
@item
On some platforms, @code{stat(".",buf)} and @code{stat("./",buf)} give
different results:
-# serial 4
+# serial 5
# Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
mingw*) gl_cv_func_stat_dir_slash="guessing no";;
*) gl_cv_func_stat_dir_slash="guessing yes";;
esac])])
- dnl Solaris 9 mistakenly succeeds on stat("file/")
+ dnl AIX 7.1, Solaris 9 mistakenly succeed on stat("file/")
dnl FreeBSD 7.2 mistakenly succeeds on stat("link-to-file/")
AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether stat handles trailing slashes on files],
[gl_cv_func_stat_file_slash],