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00006201003.1(2008)/Issue 7Shell and Utilitiespublic2012-10-10 16:132019-06-10 08:55
Reporternick Assigned Toajosey  
PrioritynormalSeverityEditorialTypeError
Status ClosedResolutionAccepted 
NameNick Stoughton
OrganizationUSENIX
User Referencenms-dirname-1
Sectiondirname
Page Number2609
Line Number84137-84139
Interp Status---
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Summary0000620: Rationale confusing and uneeded
DescriptionThe Rationale for dirname states:
The dirname utility originated in System III. It has evolved through the System V releases to a
version that matches the requirements specified in this description in System V Release 3. 4.3
BSD and earlier versions did not include dirname.


This paragraph is hard to parse, and is essentially ancient history at best.
Desired ActionDelete lines 84137-84139.
Tagstc2-2008

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Date Modified Username Field Change
2012-10-10 16:13 nick New Issue
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Status New => Under Review
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Assigned To => ajosey
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Name => Nick Stoughton
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Organization => USENIX
2012-10-10 16:13 nick User Reference => nms-dirname-1
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Section => dirname
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Page Number => 2609
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Line Number => 84137-84139
2012-10-10 16:13 nick Interp Status => ---
2013-04-18 16:27 msbrown Status Under Review => Resolved
2013-04-18 16:27 msbrown Resolution Open => Accepted
2013-04-18 16:28 msbrown Tag Attached: tc2-2008
2019-06-10 08:55 agadmin Status Resolved => Closed