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Re: mkstemps is a valid function
- To: Marc Espie <Marc dot Espie at liafa dot jussieu dot fr>
- Subject: Re: mkstemps is a valid function
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at hurl dot cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 01:13:58 -0700
- cc: bug-gnu-utils at prep dot ai dot mit dot edu, egcs-patches at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <19990202010216.06073@liafa1.liafa.jussieu.fr>you write:
> [Cc'ed for reference to the egcs ml, as that's the package that prompted
> the report.]
>
>
> - current libiberty (egcs flavor) includes a file called mkstemp.c which
> defines function mkstemps. It would be better to call it mkstemps.c
>
> - The reason I'm asking is that mkstemps is a legitimate system function,
> that already exists and does the proper thing under OpenBSD, so that it
> can be tested thru autoconf.
>
> If you don't rename mkstemps.c, the test is a bit harder to read...
Thanks. I've renamed mkstemp -> mkstemps and installed your patch.
jeff