Re: changes in df

From: Andreas Schwab (schwab@suse.de)
Date: Wed Mar 15 2000 - 15:08:51 EST


Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de> writes:

|> On 2000-03-13T14:12:28,
|> nbecker@fred.net said:
|>
|> > I wonder if some utils will be confused by the strange new entries.
|> > Is this really a good idea?
|>
|> df must be fixed. Has been discussed before. See man statfs.

Hmmmm, SUS2 does not define any special meaning for -1 in struct statfs.
Moreover, fsblkcnt_t and fsfilcnt_t are required to be unsigned integers,
thus -1 does not really fit here.

What's wrong with using zero as before??

Andreas.

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