From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: Zsh Hackers' List <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: zsh 5.0.5-dev-2
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 09:38:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140815093801.501a465d@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <140814214412.ZM4177@torch.brasslantern.com>
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 21:44:12 -0700
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
> Maybe just make xsymlinks() have a ternary return value instead of a
> boolean one, and return an actual error value in the case where we've
> truncated on overflow instead of as part of normal expansion to root?
Sounds reasonable for now. Thanks.
> I don't know if all of these changes are necessary. It has always
> bothered me that the return value of the recursive calls to xsymlinks()
> are ignored, but maybe this isn't the right way to handle them.
Yes, the way the calls a nested is a bit of a mess.
> Incidentally, anybody recall what the obviously obsolete comment above
> the xsymlinks() definition in Src/utils.c is about?
No, I noticed that but don't remember the history.
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-15 8:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-12 20:29 Peter Stephenson
2014-08-12 22:36 ` Axel Beckert
2014-08-13 14:04 ` zsh 5.0.5-dev-2 / Occassional hangs on Test/A05execution.ztst Axel Beckert
2014-08-13 19:08 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-14 8:48 ` Axel Beckert
2014-08-14 8:50 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-08-14 16:25 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-14 16:31 ` Axel Beckert
2014-08-14 17:34 ` Axel Beckert
2014-08-15 4:50 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-15 9:32 ` Axel Beckert
2014-08-15 17:33 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-15 19:42 ` Axel Beckert
2014-08-16 18:12 ` zsh 5.0.5/6 Peter Stephenson
2014-08-13 17:28 ` zsh 5.0.5-dev-2 Dominic Hopf
2014-08-13 22:34 ` Oliver Kiddle
2014-08-14 8:34 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-08-14 9:32 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-08-14 16:20 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-14 19:54 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-08-15 4:44 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-15 8:38 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2014-08-15 11:23 ` Han Pingtian
2014-08-15 17:17 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-16 0:35 ` Han Pingtian
2014-08-17 17:30 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-18 2:56 ` Han Pingtian
2014-08-18 6:36 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-08-18 14:02 ` Han Pingtian
2014-08-23 17:51 ` Symlink chasing Peter Stephenson
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