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From: Xavier Roche <roche+kml2@exalead.com>
Subject: Re: aio_fsync() a directory ?
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:54:39 +0200
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On 04/24/2013 06:34 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
> Take this up with the POSIX committee.  Complaining on implementors'
> mailing lists won't have any effect on the future text of standards.

Absolutely. I'd like to mention that the austin-group-l mailing-list is 
opened to anyone wishing to contribute (with proper technical arguments, 
of course), and AFAICS opened to remarks (this bug was opened following 
one of my remarks - so you may consider this as my fault :p)