X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=fc5VHt3XlM3vBeSIdjrRpkMNQEVpMkvyRy+rmWktjgZKErWSF39EZ Mo+EHnxshQ96rGJAsEJUpFSJ5zUikA68b/gzJEu9L92dRWJ+8lXzTf29Bjpv6IP5 MajLLk+OijRFl4eR6SnQGgzsVdOxjOXWJMtNrTH0lfvQvbpVDT7bYk= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=I/KZBAX02URAm8cUI/CjJAGn01Q=; b=OKrLk7T4cpsKD38lZHGozqy1vZAj xMehmLmyXQ94GgphNNzJWVtj/qFy5vUUbT5HGoYYbG5PxV40PKQ5YdvXdVXaKams ELmf029DwfNLg3jiN/UyNHK0obdFiCC8zHftaxfYxaE6onP0h8D0W+CoGD9XhSvF rLOkcoyZTm5sC0A= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 10:36:12 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: BUG: Ability to access nonexistent directories Message-ID: <20130517083612.GE21752@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <000201ce52c4$891b04c0$9b510e40$%fedin AT samsung DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000201ce52c4$891b04c0$9b510e40$%fedin@samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) On May 17 10:05, Fedin Pavel wrote: > Hello! I have found a bug in Cygwin. It exists at least for several months. > I have updated today but it is still there. > The bug is simple to trigger and verify. Make a directory like: > > mkdir /tmp/test > > Then go to /tmp and execute: > > ls -l /tmp/nonexist/../test The reason for this behaviour has been outlined a couple of times on this list. See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-01/msg00173.html, for instance. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple