Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/chflags chflags.1 chflags.c

[Peter Avalos <pavalos@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 09:32:57PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :It turns out we don't need to do this (tested it on leaf).  I was
> :complaining on IRC about this, but it was because I forgot to add a
> :prototype to sys/stat.h (duh)!
> :
> :The build system doesn't actually use the -h flag (hence the lchflags
> :syscall) so we don't need to conditionalize it, because installworld
> :will install a new version (of course the standard disclaimer of having
> :a world out-of-sync with kernel applies).
> :
> :--Peter
> 
>     Mmm... I tested it on a test box and buildworld failed trying
>     to compile it in the bootstrap stage.  libc doesn't have the symbol,
>     so there is going to be a link error whether -h is used or not.
> 

Geez.  You are absolutely right.  I must have looked at the wrong window
when I was testing that.  Committed.

Thanks,
Peter

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