Date:	Mon, 26 Jan 1998 11:07:30 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	Roger <xyzzy AT snafu DOT fubar>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: access() in DJGPP and TC/BC
In-Reply-To:	<34cf2c07.11524219@news.dircon.co.uk>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.980126110706.8951A-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Roger wrote:

> If programming for POSIX environments the macros must be used or
> the source code isn't portable.

Unfortunately, making your source work on POSIX system only means it
is not very portable.  Some widely-used Unix varieties (such as SunOS)
are non-POSIX, and almost all C libraries for MS platforms are
non-POSIX.  `stat' is usually more portable in those cases.

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