Re: Final spec for File::Spec->abs2rel()

2003-09-11 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
> There's been very broad consensus on this proposal, including assent > from Peter Prymmer, Michael Schwern, and Abe Timmerman. I think Jarkko > agrees in principle but isn't sure whether the changes should go in > 5.8.1 because of time concerns. I think mod_perl 2 has bought you some more ti

Final spec for File::Spec->abs2rel()

2003-09-11 Thread Ken Williams
Howdy. There's been a lot of discussion over the past few days about what File::Spec->abs2rel($file, $base) should do when the $base volume differs from the $file volume, or when the $base volume is unknown. I'd like to lay out a summary of the current documented behavior, and a proposal for c