On 03/30/2011 12:49 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> coreutils' "make check" failed on rawhide due to a kernel change
> in how readlink and readlinkat treat the empty file name.
> Before, they'd fail with ENOENT.  Now, it's EINVAL.

That's unfortunate, because it violates POSIX.  Is it worth filing a bug
against glibc to avoid exposing the kernel's choice to the user?

But I agree with the patch.

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