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From: Jeremy Drake <cygwin@jdrake.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fchmodat/fstatat: fix regression with empty `pathname`
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2023 11:45:55 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSO.2.21.2306281142570.97921@resin.csoft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c985ab15b28da4fe6f28da4e20236bc0feb484bd.1687898935.git.johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

On Tue, 27 Jun 2023, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> In 4b8222983f (Cygwin: fix errno values set by readlinkat, 2023-04-18)
> the code of `readlinkat()` was adjusted to align the `errno` with Linux'
> behavior.
>
> 	I noticed this issue when one of my workflows failed consistently
> 	while trying to untar an archive containing a symbolic link and
> 	claiming this:
>
> 		Cannot change mode to rwxr-xr-x: Not a directory
>

I wonder if this is related to the issue from the thread
https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2023-May/253738.html (sounds like it).
If so, tar was
rebuilt to pick up the new behavior in 3.4.7 (presumably via configure
checks), it may need another rebuild to pick up the fixed behavior after
this fix.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-28 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-27 20:51 Johannes Schindelin
2023-06-28 18:45 ` Jeremy Drake [this message]
2023-07-04 15:50   ` Johannes Schindelin
2023-07-03 10:54 ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-07-04 15:45   ` Johannes Schindelin
2023-07-04 18:38     ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-07-12 11:50       ` Corinna Vinschen
2023-07-04 15:34 ` [PATCH v2] " Johannes Schindelin

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