2 dnl Copyright (C) 2009-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
4 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
5 dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
7 AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_UNLINK],
9 AC_REQUIRE([gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS])
10 AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST])
11 AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([unistd.h])
13 dnl Detect FreeBSD 7.2, AIX 7.1, Solaris 9 bug.
14 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether unlink honors trailing slashes],
15 [gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes],
17 # Assume that if we have lstat, we can also check symlinks.
18 if test $ac_cv_func_lstat = yes; then
19 ln -s conftest.file conftest.lnk
25 #else /* on Windows with MSVC */
31 if (!unlink ("conftest.file/"))
33 else if (errno != ENOTDIR)
36 if (!unlink ("conftest.lnk/"))
38 else if (errno != ENOTDIR)
43 [gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes=yes],
44 [gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes=no],
46 # Guess yes on Linux systems.
47 linux-* | linux) gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes="guessing yes" ;;
48 # Guess yes on glibc systems.
49 *-gnu*) gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes="guessing yes" ;;
50 # Guess no on native Windows.
51 mingw*) gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes="guessing no" ;;
52 # If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
53 *) gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes="$gl_cross_guess_normal" ;;
56 rm -f conftest.file conftest.lnk])
57 case "$gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes" in
63 dnl Detect Mac OS X 10.5.6 bug: On read-write HFS mounts, unlink("..") or
64 dnl unlink("../..") succeeds without doing anything.
65 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether unlink of a parent directory fails as it should],
66 [gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails],
69 dnl Try to unlink a subdirectory of /tmp, because /tmp is usually on a
70 dnl HFS mount on Mac OS X. Use a subdirectory, owned by the current
71 dnl user, because otherwise unlink() may fail due to permissions
72 dnl reasons, and because when running as root we don't want to risk
73 dnl destroying the entire /tmp.
75 # Use the mktemp program if available. If not available, hide the error
77 tmp=`(umask 077 && mktemp -d /tmp/gtXXXXXX) 2>/dev/null` &&
78 test -n "$tmp" && test -d "$tmp"
81 # Use a simple mkdir command. It is guaranteed to fail if the directory
82 # already exists. $RANDOM is bash specific and expands to empty in shells
83 # other than bash, ksh and zsh. Its use does not increase security;
84 # rather, it minimizes the probability of failure in a very cluttered /tmp
87 (umask 077 && mkdir "$tmp")
90 GL_SUBDIR_FOR_UNLINK="$tmp/subdir"
91 export GL_SUBDIR_FOR_UNLINK
97 #else /* on Windows with MSVC */
105 if (chdir (getenv ("GL_SUBDIR_FOR_UNLINK")) != 0)
107 else if (unlink ("..") == 0)
112 [gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails=yes],
113 [gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails=no],
114 [# If we don't know, obey --enable-cross-guesses.
115 gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails="$gl_cross_guess_normal"
117 unset GL_SUBDIR_FOR_UNLINK
120 gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails="guessing no"
124 gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails="guessing yes"
128 case "$gl_cv_func_unlink_parent_fails" in
131 AC_DEFINE([UNLINK_PARENT_BUG], [1],
132 [Define to 1 if unlink() on a parent directory may succeed])