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Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 17:36:41 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
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On Jul  9 07:30, Eric Blake wrote:
> Hmm, while I'm at it, "dirname //" should return //, not /.

No.  // is a perfectly valid root dir in a system which differs between
/ and //.  Let dirname(1) just use what it gets from dirname(3).


Corinna

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