2008/9/23 John Freeman <jfreeman@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Alex Riesen wrote: >> Again: try a simple program which just does getpwd for this pathname > > From what I gather, getpwd() is in libiberty, which I didn't feel like > messing with for this example. I ran a small test program that called > getcwd() in the repo directory, and it failed. errno was set to EACCES, > indicating insufficient permissions. So there we are... > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/getcwd.html It suggest a rather dubious workaround (calling pwd). > I may get around later to patching this, but for now we're moving ahead with > a workaround. ...but that's a system-inflicted workaround. We just have to do it or something like what it does. General question: What does Sun's pwd do? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
