[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #45816] canonicalize_file_name() changed behavior between 3.8.2 and 4.0.0 on windows

[Philip Nienhuis]

Follow-up Comment #5, bug #45816 (project octave):

@Rik, comment #3:

Maybe, but there's still the fact that Octave-3.8.2 does it right:

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>> filname = "tmp/a.txt"
filname = tmp/a.txt
>> canonicalize_file_name (filname)
ans = C:\Programs\Octave\octave64-3.8.2\tmp\a.txt
>>


Or does Octave use another gnulib branch than "master" that did change between
3.82 and 4.0.0 ?


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