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According to Andrew Josey on 8/29/2007 12:16 AM:
> Austin Group Minutes of the 28th August 2007 Teleconference Austin-379 Page 1 
> of 1
> XCU ERN 165 mv Accept
> 
> Send down the interpretations track.
> The standard is clear, the standard is wrong , concerns
> are being forwarded to the sponsor.
> 
> XCU ERN 166 mv Accept as marked below
> 
> Send down the interpretations track.
> The standard is ambiguous, no conformance distinctions can be 
> made about different implementations , concerns
> are being forwarded to the sponsor.

We should consider editing both of these interpretations to also apply to
ln.  The coreutils list noted, just this month, that
 'ln a/f b/f c && rm -Rf a b'
risks losing user data; and 'ln a /' should not attempt to create '//a'.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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