On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 02:35:25PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
>
> Of course I would prefer if the option in the Linux kernel could do
> what POSIX says and simply add a new option for the current behaviour.
> But nobody listens to me anyway so why bother.
The current behaviour is consistent with a lot of other implementations,
and I've had very specific requests from application vendors that
Linux continue to behave the same way.
--Stephen
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