On Jul 19, 2005, at 3:06 AM, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
On 7/12/05, Michael G Schwern via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ok, enough dithering. Let's kill this bug.
File::Spec::Win32->canonpath() currently contains code to collapse ..
so
whether or not it should continue to do so in the futu
On 7/12/05, Michael G Schwern via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, enough dithering. Let's kill this bug.
>
> File::Spec::Win32->canonpath() currently contains code to collapse .. so
> whether or not it should continue to do so in the future is outside the
> scope of this bug. That code is al
Ok, enough dithering. Let's kill this bug.
File::Spec::Win32->canonpath() currently contains code to collapse .. so
whether or not it should continue to do so in the future is outside the
scope of this bug. That code is also busted and is the source of this bug.
Attached is a patch to fix this
Glenn Linderman wrote:
So how do Windows' "shortcuts" fit into this? They act a lot like
softlinks interactively in Windows Explorer (but not, AFAICT, from the
file system)?
Shortcuts are an abomination; don't try and support them (AFAIK only Explorer
and newer versions of Office can deal wi
On Jul 6, 2005, at 2:50 PM, Michael G Schwern wrote:
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 02:06:19PM -0500, Ken Williams wrote:
On Jul 6, 2005, at 11:29 AM, Michael G Schwern via RT wrote:
[tomdinger - Tue Feb 24 10:15:24 2004]:
Under Windows (using File::Spec::Win32), the call
File::Spec->canonpath('a\
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 02:06:19PM -0500, Ken Williams wrote:
> On Jul 6, 2005, at 11:29 AM, Michael G Schwern via RT wrote:
>
> >[tomdinger - Tue Feb 24 10:15:24 2004]:
> >>Under Windows (using File::Spec::Win32), the call
> >>File::Spec->canonpath('a\\..\\..\\b\\c') returns the wrong value:
> >
On Jul 6, 2005, at 11:29 AM, Michael G Schwern via RT wrote:
[tomdinger - Tue Feb 24 10:15:24 2004]:
Under Windows (using File::Spec::Win32), the call
File::Spec->canonpath('a\\..\\..\\b\\c') returns the wrong value:
'b\\c'.
It should return '..\\b\\c'.
Hey Ken, want to have a look at this