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From: =?UTF-8?q?P=C3=A1draig=20Brady?= <P@draigBrady.com>
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Subject: RFC: allow empty symlink targets
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:03:52 +0000
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The discussion leading to this is at http://bugs.gnu.org/13447
In summary other systems allow an empty target for a symlink,
and POSIX specifies that it should be allowed?

thanks,
Pádraig.