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Re: [PATCH] fcntl-h, etc.: prefer O_SEARCH to O_RDONLY when applicable


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fcntl-h, etc.: prefer O_SEARCH to O_RDONLY when applicable
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:00:19 -0700
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On 09/01/10 13:55, Jim Meyering wrote:

> I thought this was only a POSIX invention, so far.
> Does some system support it, now?

Cygwin claims to.

http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ov-new1.7.html

I think Ulrich worked on this on the POSIX level, but
I don't know whether it'd be right to say that it's
Ulrich's invention.




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