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Re: bug with ls: unnecessary stat calls on symlink targets


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: bug with ls: unnecessary stat calls on symlink targets
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:09:13 +0200

Jeremy Maitin-Shepard <address@hidden> wrote:
> Currently, if there is a color for LINK, and EXEC, but not for ORPHAN or
> MISSING, ls still stats the target of every symlink, but never uses the
> information.  It does this as a result of the following commit:
>
> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/coreutils/src/ls.c?root=coreutils&r1=1.369&r2=1.370
...

Thanks for reporting this.
I'll investigate in the next few days.




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