[ChangeLog]

Work around some portability problems with symlinks.
* Makefile.in (GNULIB_MODULES): Add lstat, readlink, symlink.
* configure.in (lstat, HAVE_LSTAT): Remove special hack.
* lib/lstat.c, lib/readlink.c, lib/stat.c, lib/symlink.c:
* m4/dos.m4, m4/lstat.m4, m4/readlink.m4, m4/stat.m4, m4/symlink.m4:
New files, automatically generated from gnulib.
* aclocal.m4, configure, lib/Makefile.in, lib/gnulib.mk:
* lib/stdlib.in.h, m4/gl-comp.m4, m4/stdlib_h.m4: Regenerate.

2011-02-22  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
[src/ChangeLog]
Work around some portability problems with symlinks.
* fileio.c (Frename_file, Fmake_symbolic_link, Ffile_symlink_p):
Simplify the code by assuming that the readlink and symlink calls
exist, even if they always fail on this host.
(Ffile_readable_p): Likewise, for fifos.
* config.in: Regenerate.

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 2011-02-22  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
+        Work around some portability problems with symlinks.
+        * fileio.c (Frename_file, Fmake_symbolic_link, Ffile_symlink_p):
+        Simplify the code by assuming that the readlink and symlink calls
+        exist, even if they always fail on this host.
+        (Ffile_readable_p): Likewise, for fifos.
+        * config.in: Regenerate.
+
         * dired.c (Ffile_attributes): Simplify and avoid #ifdef.
 
 2011-02-22  Wolfgang Jenkner  <wjenkner@inode.at>  (tiny change)