From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 125832 invoked by alias); 10 Sep 2017 17:13:22 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 125118 invoked by uid 89); 10 Sep 2017 17:13:22 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy= X-HELO: zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] posix: Allow glob to match dangling symlinks [BZ #866] To: Adhemerval Zanella , Andreas Schwab Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org References: <1504643122-14874-1-git-send-email-adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org> <1504643122-14874-4-git-send-email-adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org> <878thop5fa.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <9455e298-8c48-c42a-0ec3-ffb8d166c69b@linaro.org> <450d2eab-f21a-f90c-6210-ea638787e339@cs.ucla.edu> <403decc7-e039-9be1-fb44-25d611540156@linaro.org> From: Paul Eggert Message-ID: <10ad8191-8f6a-5a26-19a1-af1aa06cf810@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 17:13:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <403decc7-e039-9be1-fb44-25d611540156@linaro.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-SW-Source: 2017-09/txt/msg00424.txt.bz2 Adhemerval Zanella wrote: > I would prefer to avoid adding a new flag, Me too. > Another option is to add a compat glob symbol with previous semantic > (without > actually bumping _GNU_GLOB_INTERFACE_VERSION). I like this option better than what I suggested. How about if you propose a= =20 patch along those lines? PS. I sent in a bug report for GNU Make about a half hour ago. See: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-make/2017-09/msg00014.html