Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 18:02:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Samuel Thibault cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: ftw() In-Reply-To: <20030803214853.GC14139@bouh.unh.edu> Message-ID: Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to compile a old program (1995 I'd say), and it uses ftw(), > which is fine with linux, but cygwin still hasn't the equivalent. > > I could find some post from 1998 telling > "I understand that Unix95 spec does have some variant of ftw (nftw?), > and if that's the case, then it may show up in newlib in the future." > > Even if it's not the case, could cygwin include its own implementation ? > I know it's really easy to build over opendir(), readdir() & co, but > having a *right* implementation in cygwin would save some time here and > there I think. . Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/