Re: symbolic links, unreadable files, skip
Shigio YAMAGUCHI <[email protected]>
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Hi, > From a Windows point of view, stat (from MSVCRT.DLL, but not > from VS2008 and later) succeeds on dead links (since it only > sees the link, not the target). Isn't there a way to decide whether it is a dead link? > I suggest opentoken should warn and ignore on failure, not die. It is not opentoken() but parsers that call die(). It might be difficult to force plug-in parsers not to die. Regards Shigio 2015-08-27 17:51 GMT+09:00 Jason Hood <[email protected]>: > On 27/08/2015 10:39, Shigio YAMAGUCHI wrote: > > By the way, gtags ignores orphaned symbolic links. > > From a Windows point of view, stat (from MSVCRT.DLL, but not > from VS2008 and later) succeeds on dead links (since it only > sees the link, not the target). I suggest opentoken should > warn and ignore on failure, not die. > > -- > Jason. > -- Shigio YAMAGUCHI <[email protected]> PGP fingerprint: D1CB 0B89 B346 4AB6 5663 C4B6 3CA5 BBB3 57BE DDA3 _______________________________________________ Bug-global mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-global