On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 20:23 -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On the Windows platform, Microsoft documents the rename function > as refusing to replace existing destination files. This is > allowed by C89 (and C99) but it is not POSIX-compliant, and it > can be quite surprising to programs that want to atomically > replace files.
What about moving across mountpoints/filesystems? Even it may just work now, shouldn't it be documented somewhere? /haubi/