From 50a5f71804f7a038b41dd46094507c74f4825783 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 13:29:42 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** --- ChangeLog | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'ChangeLog') diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index d00e792c7..5e384e4bf 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,14 @@ +2004-05-25 Paul Eggert + + 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 * src/env.c (main): Prefer the notation `STREQ (a, b)' -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf