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Re: z/OS and symlink()


From: Daniel Richard G.
Subject: Re: z/OS and symlink()
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:50:37 -0500

On Tue, 2017 Feb 28 16:47+0100, Bruno Haible wrote:
> 
> The relevant spec here is POSIX:
> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/symlink.html
> Line 64 of test-symlink.h:64 corresponds to the case
> 
>   [ENOENT] or [ENOTDIR]
>     The path2 argument contains at least one non- <slash> character
>     and ends with one or more trailing <slash> characters. ...
> 
> > However, the GNU/Linux man pages for symlink() and symlinkat() make
> > no mention of EINVAL.
> 
> When a facility is specified by POSIX, gnulib's tests try to go with
> the POSIX spec, at least on non-glibc platforms.

All right, that document seems pretty cut-and-dry about what
errno values can be returned. I'll file a report with IBM and see
what they say.


Thanks for the pointer,


--Daniel


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