On 2009-01-13 04:53:30 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > The POSIX.1 spec says something different, much closer to the Linux
> > man page:
> 
> I've checked that, and I think there's a contradiction between POSIX and
> the ISO C on this point. I've just sent a mail to the mailing-list of the
> austin group:
> 
> https://www.opengroup.org/sophocles/show_mail.tpl?CALLER=show_archive.tpl&source=L&listname=austin-group-l&id=11809

The wording in POSIX will change. See Enhancement Request Number 20 on

  http://www.opengroup.org/austin/aardvark/latest/xshbug3.txt

Also, according to Geoff Clare, glibc seems to follow the C standard
(at least in some cases), not the current wording in POSIX. Someone
may need to check more closely at its source.

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