Re: [bug-grep] [patch] getting '--devices=skip' to work

[Stepan Kasal]

Hello,

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 11:16:00PM -0400, Tony Abou-Assaleh wrote:
> By just looking at the patch (not tested), is there a reason for changing
> 'fstat' to 'stat' in 'fstat (fd, &stats->stat)'?

sure there is: the problem was caused by open, so the file has to be stated
before the open.  Without open, you have no fd to pass to fstat(), so you
have to use stat().

Yours,
        Stepan