Subject: bug#34860: Probing broken symlinks always involves errors

From: Tim Gesthuizen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 20:05:09 +0200

Hi Mark,

Mark H Weaver writes:
> Anyway, I'm inclined to simply suggest using 'false-if-exception'.
>
> What do you think?

I'm fine with this solution. My point was more about lowering the entry
barrier for beginners than performance.
If the change breaks ABI it is probably just not worth it.

- From my point of view we can close the ticket unless you want to keep it
open until the documentation for stat is fixed.

Tim.