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Re: PR/58266 CVS commit: src/sys/kern



> 
> What is the point of this?  The previous behavior seemed perfectly =
> reasonable, and it=E2=80=99s not like we=E2=80=99re bound by the =
> dictates of POSIX for dup3().

We copied the API from linux, so we should be compatible. Being incompatible
in subtle ways means that some programs that depend on the behavior can
break.

Best,

christos



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