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Re: unlink() patch (was Cygwin CVS breaks PostgreSQL drop table)


Corrina,

On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:01:54PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> IMO, that's rather late in the function to handle a nonexistant file.
> I checked in a different solution which handles it more at the 
> beginning of _unlink().

Agreed.  I almost submitted a patch that dealt with this issue upfront
too, but the 1.122 version also handled this issue late and the 1.123
version seemed to have a yank and put error so I opted for the minimal
perturbation approach.

> Thanks for tracking it down, though.

You're welcome -- thanks for checking in a better fix.

Jason

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