Re: symlinks follow 8 or 5?

From: Ulrich Drepper (drepper_at_redhat.com)
Date: 07/30/04

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    Arjan van de Ven wrote:

    > you haven't been paying attention.... the current 2.6 kernels have a
    > patch series that is fixing this for most filesystems already

    Which reminds me: how can we safely determine whether this is
    implemented for a local filesystem from userland? Unless we can do I
    cannot change the value of SYMLOOP_MAX and people will not be able to
    take advantage of the raised limit safely.

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