Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 09:48:59 -0400
From: dj (DJ Delorie)
Message-Id: <199604141348.JAA13379@delorie.com>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960414153955.2679D-100000@is> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sun, 14 Apr 1996 15:43:43 +0200 (IST))
Subject: Re: Numbers of links for directories


> I take my words back.  It seems that I did something wrong while measuring
> the effect of adding the above feature, because it actually makes `find'
> much faster (by a factor of 2 to 4).  So here is a simple patch that 
> teaches `stat' to return a link count for directories:

To be really clean, we should fake out the "." and ".." directories
for "/" under opendir().  I think the lack of these two causes corrupt
images with mkisofs, which only works when making images of
subdirectories.