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Re: coreutils patch to port to hosts lacking fsync


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: coreutils patch to port to hosts lacking fsync
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:14:53 -0800
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Matthew Woehlke <address@hidden> writes:

> sync() however /is/ missing from NSK and also (at least as my original
> bug report indicated) Interix.

But coreutils should build on such systems.  Its src/system.h has this:

   #if ! HAVE_SYNC
   # define sync() /* empty */
   #endif

If this doesn't work on NSK and/or Interix, can you please figure out
why, exactly, and let us know?




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