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On 08/18/2010 01:58 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> Can someone please remind me why you shouldn't change to that directory >> only when SetCurrentDirectory would fail due to a long path, virtual >> path, etc? I think it was covered in the developer list, but I can't find >> it right now. > > It breaks POSIX compatibility in terms of not being able to rename > or delete a directory which is the CWD of any process. It breaks Linux, but not POSIX, compatibility. -- Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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