/* Stub for readlink(). Copyright (C) 2003-2007, 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ #include /* Specification. */ #include #include #include #include #if !HAVE_READLINK /* readlink() substitute for systems that don't have a readlink() function, such as DJGPP 2.03 and mingw32. */ ssize_t readlink (const char *name, char *buf _GL_UNUSED, size_t bufsize _GL_UNUSED) { struct stat statbuf; /* In general we should use lstat() here, not stat(). But on platforms without symbolic links, lstat() - if it exists - would be equivalent to stat(), therefore we can use stat(). This saves us a configure check. */ if (stat (name, &statbuf) >= 0) errno = EINVAL; return -1; } #else /* HAVE_READLINK */ # undef readlink /* readlink() wrapper that uses correct types, for systems like cygwin 1.5.x where readlink returns int, and which rejects trailing slash, for Solaris 9. */ ssize_t rpl_readlink (const char *name, char *buf, size_t bufsize) { # if READLINK_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG size_t len = strlen (name); if (len && name[len - 1] == '/') { /* Even if name without the slash is a symlink to a directory, both lstat() and stat() must resolve the trailing slash to the directory rather than the symlink. We can therefore safely use stat() to distinguish between EINVAL and ENOTDIR/ENOENT, avoiding extra overhead of rpl_lstat(). */ struct stat st; if (stat (name, &st) == 0) errno = EINVAL; return -1; } # endif /* READLINK_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG */ return readlink (name, buf, bufsize); } #endif /* HAVE_READLINK */