int isdir = -1; // -1 means unknown
/*
- POSIX doesn't define d_type member of
- struct dirent and certain filesystems on
- glibc/Linux will only return DT_UNKNOWN for
- the d_type member.
+ POSIX doesn't define d_type member of struct dirent and
+ certain filesystems on glibc/Linux will only return
+ DT_UNKNOWN for the d_type member.
+
+ Also we don't know whether symlinks are directories or not.
*/
#ifdef _DIRENT_HAVE_D_TYPE
- if(dirp->d_type != DT_UNKNOWN)
+ if(dirp->d_type != DT_UNKNOWN && dirp->d_type != DT_LNK)
isdir = (dirp->d_type == DT_DIR);
#endif /* _DIRENT_HAVE_D_TYPE */
/*
- Was d_type DT_UNKNOWN (or nonexistent)?
+ Was d_type DT_UNKNOWN, DT_LNK or nonexistent?
If so, try stat().
*/
if(isdir == -1)