Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 15:50:35 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Bogdan TARU <bgd@icomag.de>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@freebsd-services.com Subject: Re: 'rm' incompatibility with Posix.2 Message-ID: <200204101450.g3AEoZOF054636@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> of "10 Apr 2002 16:42:38 %2B0200." <xzpadsbwr6p.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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> Bogdan TARU <bgd@icomag.de> writes:
> > On 10 Apr 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > > In my humble opinion, Solaris (and every other *nix) is broken in this
> > > respect, and *BSD is correct.
> > Except for OpenBDS. No NetBDS machine available, maybe some of you could
> > try it on one as well?
>
> I don't know of any "OpenBDS" or "NetBDS", but NetBSD has the same
> semantics as FreeBSD:
>
> des@rc4 ~% mkdir foo
> des@rc4 ~% touch foo/bar
> des@rc4 ~% ln -s foo baz
> des@rc4 ~% ls -l baz
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 des des 3 Apr 10 16:41 baz@ -> foo
> des@rc4 ~% ls -l baz/
> total 0
> -rw-r--r-- 1 des des 0 Apr 10 16:41 bar
OpenBSD is the same.
> DES
> --
> Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org
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