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Authored by des on Oct 10 2025, 2:26 PM.
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We've been mostly POSIX-conforming since r236400 and fully since r240410,
which fixed a corner case where a missing non-leaf directory would be
reported as ENOTDIR instead of ENOENT.

Sponsored by: Klara, Inc.
Fixes: 7877ed7ce33e ("Avoid mapping ENOENT to ENOTDIR for non-existent path components.")

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