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Re: ftw()
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Samuel Thibault <samuel dot thibault at fnac dot net>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 18:02:31 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: ftw()
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to compile a old program (1995 I'd say), and it uses ftw(),
> which is fine with linux, but cygwin still hasn't the equivalent.
>
> I could find some post from 1998 telling
> "I understand that Unix95 spec does have some variant of ftw (nftw?),
> and if that's the case, then it may show up in newlib in the future."
>
> Even if it's not the case, could cygwin include its own implementation ?
> I know it's really easy to build over opendir(), readdir() & co, but
> having a *right* implementation in cygwin would save some time here and
> there I think.
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC>.
Igor
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