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Re: Call for testing Cygwin snapshot


Corinna Vinschen wrote:

- Reintroducing the dirent member d_ino.  1.5.20 tries hard to return a
  useful d_ino value, which is supposed to be also the same as st_ino as
  returned by stat(2) in all cases, regardless of the obstacles to do
  this on Windows.  Do you have strange file systems like HPFS or ClearCase?

I'll take a look at this w.r.t clearcase. How exactly should I test -- what am I looking for? Just a little app that compares dirent.d_ino and stat.st_ino for a specified file on the strange filesystem?


Do I only care about the lower 32 bits, or all 64?

--Chuck

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