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Re: [Fwd: [bug #6047] rm -f "" prints diagnostic message under the Hurd]


From: Marcus Brinkmann
Subject: Re: [Fwd: [bug #6047] rm -f "" prints diagnostic message under the Hurd]
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 17:33:23 +0200
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At Wed, 28 Apr 2004 13:36:20 +0300,
Ognyan Kulev wrote:
> 
> What do you think about that?
> 
> Summary:  rm -f "" prints diagnostic message under the Hurd

"" is not a valid filename.  However, POSIX also specifies that
"unlink" should return ENOENT if path is the empty string.  So maybe
that is the real bug, that the Hurd returns EINVAL and not ENOENT in
this case?  Can you look closer into that?

Thanks,
Marcus






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