Bug with paths containing double slashes after double dot after a mount point
Illia Bobyr
Illia.Bobyr@ronin-capital.com
Fri Jun 17 21:07:00 GMT 2011
On 6/17/2011 1:59 PM, Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I think I've discovered a bug with handling specific forms of "mixed" form
> paths in Cygwin 1.7. Here is the briefest possible demonstration:
>
> $ ls C:/cygwin/lib/X11/../libc.a
> C:/cygwin/lib/X11/../libc.a
> $ ls C:/cygwin/lib/X11/..//libc.a
> ls: cannot access C:/cygwin/lib/X11/..//libc.a: No such file or directory
>
> [...]
>
> P.S. I don't include detailed cygcheck output as I don't think it's of any
> interest because the bug isn't system-dependent but please let me know
> if it would be useful to send it nevertheless, e.g. if you can't
> reproduce this behaviour.
Does not happen on my box:
$ ls C:/cygwin/lib/X11/../libc.a
C:/cygwin/lib/X11/../libc.a
$ ls C:/cygwin/lib/X11/..//libc.a
C:/cygwin/lib/X11/..//libc.a
$ mount|fgrep lib
C:/cygwin/lib on /usr/lib type ntfs (binary,auto)
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-5.1 WITD-ORL-IBOBY1 1.7.9(0.237/5/3) 2011-03-29 10:10 i686 Cygwin
Ilya Bobyr
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