[PATCH]: (f)pathconf/unistd.h, _PC_POSIX_PERMISSIONS and _PC_POSIX_SECURITY

Corinna Vinschen cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
Sat Mar 17 10:58:00 GMT 2001


On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:28:37PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 07:24:44PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >I have added two new values to the Cygwin pathconf and fpathconf system
> >calls.
> >
> >	pathconf (filename, _PC_POSIX_PERMISSONS)
> >	fpathconf (fd, _PC_POSIX_PERMISSONS)
> 
> Cool! Thanks.  Out of curiousity, are these standard arguments for
> pathconf or did you have to invent them?

I searched for appropriate constants in X/Open, SUSv2 and Linux
but I didn't find any. So I had to invent them, unfortunately.

Corinna

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