Re: rename("a", "b") would not always remove "a" on success. ?!!

From: richard -rw- weinberger
Date: Fri Oct 28 2011 - 21:19:28 EST


On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Denys Vlasenko
<vda.linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In my opinion, the key word here is "theoritically".
> Is there even one real-world program which depends on this?
> I bet there is not.
>

The best way to find such a program is breaking it by changing the
kernel's behavior. ;-)

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Thanks,
//richard
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