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Re: logical paths


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: logical paths
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2006 15:36:46 -0700
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"Kartik K. Agaram" <address@hidden> writes:

> just giving coreutils such options would
> get this leaky abstraction most of the way there.
> I will submit patches in a bit.

".." occurs in a lot of places.  Will those patches put a wrapper
around every system call that uses a file name?  And what, exactly,
will that wrapper do?

Will the patch add a new option to every coreutils command that uses
file names?  That sounds pretty intrusive.




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