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Re: [patch] Fix the plugin search in some file systems


> Some operating systems do not provide a d_type field at all. ÂThe
> binutils should be highly portable. ÂYou should only check the d_type
> field if a configure check shows that it is present.

Is there an existing check already? If not I think it is best to just take the
performance hit and always stat the file. Would that be ok?

> Ian
>


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