From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 16:57:49 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Closes #15228: remove reference to Unix "touch"; it is confusing since the path needs... 
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Closes #15228: remove reference to Unix "touch"; it is confusing since the path needs to exist for os.utime() to succeed
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diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index 9d4642c2d582..ad7f98fa5af1 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -2104,8 +2104,6 @@ features:
    - If *times* and *ns* are both ``None``,
      this is equivalent to specifying ``ns=(atime_ns, mtime_ns)``
      where both times are the current time.
-     (The effect is similar to running the Unix program
-     :program:`touch` on *path*.)
 
    It is an error to specify tuples for both *times* and *ns*.