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coreutils-8.14, "rm -r" fails with EBADF

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From: "Joachim Schmitz" <jojo <at> schmitz-digital.de>
To: "'Paul Eggert'" <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 10305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org, 'Eric Blake' <eblake <at> redhat.com>, 'Jim Meyering' <jim <at> meyering.net>
Subject: bug#10305: coreutils-8.14, "rm -r" fails with EBADF
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:27:58 +0100

> From: Paul Eggert [mailto:eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:15 AM
> To: Joachim Schmitz
> Cc: 'Eric Blake'; 'Jim Meyering'; 10305 <at> debbugs.gnu.org; bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org
> Subject: Re: bug#10305: coreutils-8.14, "rm -r" fails with EBADF
> 
> On 12/21/11 23:54, Joachim Schmitz wrote:
> > The code path you modified is not touched at all.
> 
> Oh well, it was a bit of a stab in the dark anyway.
> I guess we'll have to do Eric's suggestion to wrap opendir
> <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=10305#68>.
> That should work around the problem, and in some sense it's nicer anyway
> because it causes dirfd to work in the usual way (as required in the next POSIX).

Any progress on this?

Bye, Jojo

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