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@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@ +2004-05-25 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + Improve the efficiency (and in one case, correctness) of code + that reads symlinks. + + * src/copy.c (copy_internal): Don't use alloca, as it can mess up + royally if the link length is long (e.g., GNU/Hurd). Use + xreadlink instead, it's safer. Don't bother to read the link if + it's the wrong size. Add a FIXME because this area is a bit murky + and undocumented. + 2004-06-01 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> * src/env.c (main): Prefer the notation `STREQ (a, b)' |