Jim Meyering wrote:
The change I expect to implement does not going against POSIX. On the contrary, the standard actually says the current readdir behavior is buggy. See my previous reference to a quote from readdir's rationale.
"Going against the standard behavior" means differing in behavior that all other implementations have. The new POSIX standard verbiage you pointed out only _hints_ that that it is incorrect behavior, with no justification for that position.
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