From:	marcus AT sysc DOT pdx DOT edu (Marcus Daniels)
Subject:	symlinks, stat(2), test(1) and bash
12 Dec 1996 04:13:26 -0800 :
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Is making stat(2) work with symlinks and difficult problem?  If so,
would you accept hacks to sh-utils and bash to make tests of the
form "test -d symlinked-directory" work properly?  These things really
need to work for the sake of existing autoconf'ed software.
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