Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 22:46:10 +0200
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Subject: Re: Fix for rename bug: moving a directory into itself [PATCH]
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> Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 16:12:38 +0100
> From: "Richard Dawe" <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
> 
> It looks like _truename will generate an SFN for a non-existing file.
> The patch below adds a version of _truename that should always return
> SFNs. Imaginatively it's called _truename_sfn. Better suggestions
> are welcome. ;) Now rename will use this function to generate
> the filenames for comparison with is_parent. This seems to fix
> the problem on Windows '98 SE.

Fine with me; thanks!