Re: ipsvd-0.9.4 available

Gerrit Pape <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 01:08:51PM +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 06:12:26PM +0000, Gerrit Pape wrote:
>>> A symbolic link to a directory I assume.  Hopefully test -d follows
>>> symlinks on solaris.
>>
>> You can use 'test -d DIRECTORY/.' to make it work on every system I
>> can imagine.
>
> Good idea.  test -d dir is required to follow symlinks by the standard
> though; I didn't find the same explicitly documented for mkdir -p.
> Curious what `mkdir -p /command/.` says on solaris if /command is a
> symlink to a directory ;-).
>

mkdir -p /command/. seem to work fine on Solaris for a symlinked /command
:-)


Regards Uffe