GNU bug report logs - #32796
please consider using renameat2 from glibc if available

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Johannes Schauer <josch <at> debian.org>

Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:22:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Johannes Schauer <josch <at> debian.org>, Andreas Henriksson <andreas <at> fatal.se>
Cc: 32796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32796: please consider using renameat2 from glibc if available
Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2018 13:21:12 -0700
Johannes Schauer wrote:
> Which test result would you like to see?
> 
> I have coreutils with that patch running on my system and in the chroot and mv
> seems to be working fine as far as I can see.

The strace results you sent were of the old code and the new code, apparently 
running in a chrooted environment. I'd like to see what happens if the test is 
run in a non-chrooted environment; just the basic environment that people get 
when they log into a traditional GNU/Linux setup.




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