Re: Remove support for old realpath() API

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove support for old realpath() API
Date: 2024-08-12 14:05:18
Message-ID: 487080.1723471518@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org> writes:
> On 12.08.24 08:47, Thomas Munro wrote:
>> I checked this in the AIX 7.3 manual and the POSIX 2008 way does not
>> appear to be mentioned there:
>> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/aix/7.3?topic=r-realpath-subroutine

> Tom had tested this on and found that it does actually work on AIX 7.1
> and 7.3 but the documentation is wrong.

I too have a distinct recollection of having tested this (using the
gcc compile farm machines), but I cannot find anything saying so in
the mailing list archives. I can go check it again, I guess.

regards, tom lane

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