On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 06:54:39PM +0200, Xavier Roche wrote: > 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) I'm guilty of a similar mistake, with issue #663, and would appreciate any supporting arguments against the ridiculous change in the standard they want to make and pretend is just a clarification of historic practice. The proposed change also renders glibc non-conforming so I think it's on-topic. Rich -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
