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Re: [PATCH] linux: make getcwd(3) fail if it cannot obtain an absolute path [BZ #22679]

On 02/06/2018 12:58 AM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:

On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 08:18:46PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:

On 02/05/2018 08:03 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:

This will also fail when rsync is started from a directory that has
since been removed, where getcwd (even the syscall) has always returned
an error.  So this isn't a new failure.


That's a good point.  I still don't see how we can avoid fixing rsync.


I don't see why rsync shouldn't be fixed.


Well, it was a bit of a struggle, but I finally posted:

  https://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2018-February/031478.html

Florian
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