On Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:32:37 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <[email protected]> wrote:
>> `File.getCanonicalPath` invokes `GetFinalPathNameByHandle` on the result of >> `canonicalize0` which causes the drive letter of a mapped drive to be >> converted to a UNC prefix. If such a substitution is detected, this request >> proposes to revert the conversion of drive letter to UNC prefix before >> returning the canonical path. > > Brian Burkhalter has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > 8355342: Corrected a comment This issue is going to require stepping back and re-visiting the question as to what is the canonical path when a file is located with a UNC path. We wrestled with this in JDK 7 and I thought got to the best answer with toRealPath but it seems we may have to re-visit this now. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27324#issuecomment-3314653507
