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According to Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZIOM1 on 3/7/2008 2:22 AM:
|>> Do you agree?
|> I should add that I'm still rather leaning towards the Linux
| behaviour.
|> I tested this on Solaris 10, and it behaves again different.  In both
|> examples open(2) returns with ENOTDIR.

For the record, Linux' behavior is vindicated - EISDIR on a nonexistent
name with trailing slash and O_WRONLY is acceptable:
https://www.opengroup.org/sophocles/show_mail.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&source=L&listname=austin-group-l&id=11382

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

Eric Blake             ebb9 AT byu DOT net
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