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From: David Newall <davidn@davidnewall.com>
To: Ketil Froyn <ketil@froyn.name>
Cc: "" <jamagallon@ono.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: unexpected rename() behaviour
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:27:49 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47EE3CCD.7040501@davidnewall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47EE2072.7000504@froyn.name>

Ketil Froyn wrote:
> Is this a corner case undefined by POSIX, for instance, or does POSIX
> explicitly say that this is the correct behaviour? 

The answers to these questions are no and yes.  See "System Interfaces"
in "The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6."  Perhaps you could have
discovered this for yourself?

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-29 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-29  0:07 unexpected rename() behaviour Ketil Froyn
2008-03-29  0:16 ` J.A. Magallón
2008-03-29 10:56   ` Ketil Froyn
2008-03-29 12:36     ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-29 12:57     ` David Newall [this message]

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