+#else /* HAVE_READLINK */
+
+# undef readlink
+
+/* readlink() wrapper that uses correct types, for systems like cygwin
+ 1.5.x where readlink returns int, and which rejects trailing slash,
+ for Solaris 9. */
+
+ssize_t
+rpl_readlink (const char *name, char *buf, size_t bufsize)
+{
+# if READLINK_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG
+ size_t len = strlen (name);
+ if (len && name[len - 1] == '/')
+ {
+ /* Even if name without the slash is a symlink to a directory,
+ both lstat() and stat() must resolve the trailing slash to
+ the directory rather than the symlink. We can therefore
+ safely use stat() to distinguish between EINVAL and
+ ENOTDIR/ENOENT, avoiding extra overhead of rpl_lstat(). */
+ struct stat st;
+ if (stat (name, &st) == 0)
+ errno = EINVAL;
+ return -1;
+ }
+# endif /* READLINK_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG */
+ return readlink (name, buf, bufsize);
+}
+
+#endif /* HAVE_READLINK */