GNU bug report logs - #8570
glibc getcwd does not handle long file names properly?

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>

Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:14:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 8570-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>
Cc: 8570-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bruno <at> haible.de
Subject: Re: bug#8570: glibc getcwd does not handle long file names properly?
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:54:00 +0200

Jim Meyering wrote:
...
> Subject: [PATCH] tests: remove useless test: misc/pwd-unreadable-parent
>
> * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Remove misc/pwd-unreadable-parent.
> This test was misleading and useless (was always skipped).
> Inspired by a report from Bruno Haible: http://debbugs.gnu.org/8570
> * tests/misc/pwd-unreadable-parent: Remove file.

I've pushed that, so am closing the ticket.
Thanks again.
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