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Bikas Saha commented on HADOOP-8868:
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Ok. This also avoids cases where a path is composed of a root path from
config/default which might contain / and a subpath from locaFS that contains a
\.
+1
> FileUtil#chmod should normalize the path before calling into shell APIs
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> Key: HADOOP-8868
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8868
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 1-win
> Reporter: Ivan Mitic
> Assignee: Ivan Mitic
> Attachments: HADOOP-8868.branch-1-win.chmod.patch
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> We have seen cases where paths passed in from FileUtil#chmod to Shell APIs
> can contain both forward and backward slashes on Windows.
> This causes problems, since some Windows APIs do not work well with mixed
> slashes.
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