Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 10:22:13 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> To: Bruce Evans <bde@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern vfs_syscalls.c src/sys/gnu/ext2fs ext2_vnops.c src/sys/ufs/ufs ufs_vnops.c Message-ID: <20020910172212.GW21806@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <200209101109.g8AB9EBh016754@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200209101109.g8AB9EBh016754@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Thank you! * Bruce Evans <bde@FreeBSD.org> [020910 04:09] wrote: > bde 2002/09/10 04:09:13 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/kern vfs_syscalls.c > sys/gnu/ext2fs ext2_vnops.c > sys/ufs/ufs ufs_vnops.c > Log: > vfs_syscalls.c: > Changed rename(2) to follow the letter of the POSIX spec. POSIX > requires rename() to have no effect if its args "resolve to the same > existing file". I think "file" can only reasonably be read as referring > to the inode, although the rationale and "resolve" seem to say that > sameness is at the level of (resolved) directory entries. -- -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org] [#bsdcode/efnet/irc.prison.net] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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