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Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 20:38:18 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: difficult problem with symbolic link handling
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In-Reply-To: <s1sd79vo68c.fsf@jaist.ac.jp>; from fujieda@jaist.ac.jp on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 04:28:51AM +0900

On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 04:28:51AM +0900, Kazuhiro Fujieda wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 28 Apr 2001 13:07:48 -0400
>>>> Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com> said:
>
>> Does anyone have any problems with this new behavior? 
>
>On the latest snapshot, the `stat' can return the value of
>a symlink itself. The strace log is below. In this log,
>`~/tmp/mp3/' is symlinked to `../mp3/'.
>
>Except for this point, the new logic seems to work well.

Thanks.  I can duplicate this.  I will track this down.  I'm not aware
of having changed any of this logic but apparently I did.

cgf