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From: | Jim Meyering |
Subject: | [bug-gnulib] Re: getcwd fixes for bugs in glibc, Solaris, OpenBSD, ... |
Date: | Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:59:26 +0100 |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> It's really too bad that there is no system interface that allows a >> program to save and restore the current working directory reliably > > Actually, there is such an interface: it's the AT_FDCWD interface > of Solaris 9 and later. (Great minds think alike, huh?) It comes > with new system calls like openat and fstatat. Oh! That looks very useful. It's been a long time since I looked forward to implementing Solaris-specific code. I hope it doesn't take too long before Linux catches up. Thanks!
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