Jim Meyering wrote:
From what I've read, POSIX does not specify this.
If you know of wording that is more precise, please post a quote.
That was my point the standard does not specify that this behavior
is an error, and since every unix system since the dawn of time has
behaved this way,
Wayne Pollock wrote:
How can either ls or readdir be considered correct when
the output is so inconsistent? What behavior do you expect from
backup scripts (and similar tools) that use find (or readdir)?
It seems clear to me that returning the underlying inode numbers
must result in having the w
