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Re: fchdir prototype is missing from newlib
- To: CU List <Cygwin at Cygwin dot Com>
- Subject: Re: fchdir prototype is missing from newlib
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:55:45 -0400
- Reply-To: CU List <Cygwin at Cygwin dot Com>
WARNING: fchdir doesn't work with 1.3.3. It is fixed in the CVS code
waiting release.
How is it broken? The following scenario shows how:
chdir("/some/dir/foo")
fd=open(".", RDONLY)
chdir("/some/dir/bar")
fchdir(fd) will not change to "/some/dir/foo" but remain in
"/some/dir/bar".
Earnie.
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