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From: Scott Lamb <slamb@slamb.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Glanzmann <thomas@glanzmann.de>, GIT <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do _not_ call unlink on a directory
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:58:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <469BEA21.5080308@slamb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0707161442410.20061@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Scott Lamb wrote:
>> But Solaris remove() is broken, too, so it's a moot point.
> 
> In fact, with the Solaris behaviour for unlink(), you *cannot* have a 
> non-broken "remove()".

I'd hoped to see that they made a new syscall to properly implement the
new behavior. But they didn't. It reminds me of glibc's pselect().

Best regards,
Scott

-- 
Scott Lamb <http://www.slamb.org/>

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-16 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-16 17:12 [PATCH] Do _not_ call unlink on a directory Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 17:18 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-07-16 19:05   ` Scott Lamb
2007-07-16 19:56     ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 20:00     ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 20:21       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 20:25         ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 20:34           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 20:39             ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 21:23             ` Scott Lamb
2007-07-16 21:44               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 21:58                 ` Scott Lamb [this message]
2007-07-16 22:03                   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 20:29         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 17:38 ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 17:41   ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2007-07-16 17:42   ` Brian Downing
2007-07-16 17:55     ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-16 19:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 21:06   ` Brian Downing
2007-07-16 21:19     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-17  8:58   ` David Kastrup
2007-07-17  7:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-17  8:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-17 10:15   ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-17 18:34     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-17 20:27       ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-18  7:24         ` Johannes Sixt
2007-07-18  8:50           ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-07-17 19:07   ` Linus Torvalds

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