[uClibc]symbolic-link trashage redux

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Fri Jul 26 17:50:23 UTC 2002


On Fri Jul 26, 2002 at 08:48:47AM -0500, Steven J. Hill wrote:
> >I took a closer look, and it turns out that the find command kept
> >popping up since mipsel failed to scrub include/sgidefs.h (a mips
> >specific symlink) like it was supposed to.  So I just fixed that
> >so there will be no reason for the gratuitous 'find' to return...
> >
> I apologize for the crapiness that I checked in. So I publicly
> admit failure, sorry. Thanks Erik for finding that symlink problem.

Hey no need to appologize.  It wasn't that big a deal.  Nobody
got hurt, the world didn't end, and there is still food in my
fridge (which reminds me that I should go eat something).  :-)

> I wasn't able to track it down, but it works great now. However,
> the change you made to the 'libc/sysdeps/linux/mips/bits/syscalls.h'
> file needs some work still. With your return statements back in
> we get:
[----------snip------------]
> In file included from ldso.c:1374:
> ld_syscall.h: In function `search_for_named_library':
> ld_syscall.h:47: warning: statement with no effect
> 
> I HATE having all those warnings. What about putting checks in
> the _syscall macros to see if we are returning a void or void *
> and not do the 'return -1' for those syscalls?

I'll take a look and see what I can do.

 -Erik

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