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Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/posix/remove.c')
-rw-r--r-- | sysdeps/posix/remove.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/posix/remove.c b/sysdeps/posix/remove.c index 7473ee14f4..c44af92d74 100644 --- a/sysdeps/posix/remove.c +++ b/sysdeps/posix/remove.c @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* ANSI C `remove' function to delete a file or directory. POSIX.1 version. - Copyright (C) 1995,96,97,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1995,96,97,2002,2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or @@ -25,17 +25,15 @@ int remove (file) const char *file; { - int save; + /* First try to unlink since this is more frequently the necessary action. */ + if (__unlink (file) != 0 + /* If it is indeed a directory... */ + && (errno != EISDIR + /* ...try to remove it. */ + || __rmdir (file) != 0)) + /* Cannot remove the object for whatever reason. */ + return -1; - save = errno; - if (__rmdir (file) == 0) - return 0; - else if (errno == ENOTDIR && __unlink (file) == 0) - { - __set_errno (save); - return 0; - } - - return -1; + return 0; } libc_hidden_def (remove) |