From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] stat() for existence in safe_create_leading_directories() Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 18:30:36 -0800 Message-ID: <7v7j840wtv.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: <15788.1139536573@lotus.CS.Berkeley.EDU> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Feb 10 03:30:48 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F7O3Z-0000iH-Ej for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 10 Feb 2006 03:30:45 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751011AbWBJCaj (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:30:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751014AbWBJCaj (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:30:39 -0500 Received: from fed1rmmtao08.cox.net ([68.230.241.31]:46994 "EHLO fed1rmmtao08.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751011AbWBJCai (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:30:38 -0500 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.4.9.127]) by fed1rmmtao08.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with ESMTP id <20060210022801.ZPLN26964.fed1rmmtao08.cox.net@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>; Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:28:01 -0500 To: Jason Riedy In-Reply-To: <15788.1139536573@lotus.CS.Berkeley.EDU> (Jason Riedy's message of "Thu, 09 Feb 2006 17:56:13 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Thanks. BTW, in an earlier message when I said this: Jason Riedy writes: > And Junio C Hamano writes: > > - Somehow I started to trust your ability to code portably a lot > - better than I trust myself, [...] > > eep. ;) I only have access to three major variations at the > moment (Linux, semi-old Solaris, recent AIX), so I'm not an > authority... Solaris 8 is from before the general Linux/glibc > compatability movement, so it's pretty useful for testing. I was talking more about competence rather than access to various environments to test on. I forgot to mention that.