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00002331003.1(2008)/Issue 7Shell and Utilitiespublic2013-04-16 13:06
Reportergeoffclare Assigned Toajosey  
PrioritynormalSeverityCommentTypeError
Status ClosedResolutionAccepted 
NameGeoff Clare
OrganizationThe Open Group
User Reference
Sectionpax
Page Number3032
Line Number100280
Interp Status---
Final Accepted Text
Summary0000233: pax rationale out of date re hard links to symlinks
DescriptionThe rationale for pax contains an out-of-date statement about
hard links to symbolic links.
Desired ActionChange

    POSIX.1-2008 does not specify any way to create a hard link to a
    symbolic link, but many implementations provide this capability as
    an extension.

to

    Earlier versions of this standard did not specify any way to
    create a hard link to a symbolic link, but many implementations
    provided this capability as an extension.
Tagstc1-2008

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Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare New Issue
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Status New => Under Review
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Assigned To => ajosey
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Name => Geoff Clare
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Organization => The Open Group
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Section => pax
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Page Number => 3032
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Line Number => 100280
2010-03-31 15:16 geoffclare Interp Status => ---
2010-04-15 15:54 Don Cragun Status Under Review => Resolved
2010-04-15 15:54 Don Cragun Resolution Open => Accepted
2010-08-27 12:30 ajosey Tag Attached: tc1-2008
2013-04-16 13:06 ajosey Status Resolved => Closed