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Re: The dirent struct


On 6 August 2010 10:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Aug ?6 09:40, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:33:41AM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>> >I assume d_fileno and d_reclen may be part of __d_unused1 or
>> >__d_internal1? ?I'd appreciate some help here, since I'm not sure what
>> >to do at this point.
>>
>> No, they are not part of either of those fields. ?If they were
>> they would be exposed.
>>
>> They simply are not implemented.
>
> And they don't have to. ?Per POSIX, only d_ino and d_name can be
> expected by a portable application(*).

Fair enough, thankfully they are don't seem to be used by the code, so
I added an '#ifndef __CYGWIN__' around them and have managed to get by
this.

Thank you,

Chris

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