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bug#8035: Processing of .. in a file path after going thru symlink
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#8035: Processing of .. in a file path after going thru symlink |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:03:24 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> I'm guessing it's calling expand-file-name here to resolve "~"?
>
> No, because we always must call expand-file-name before invoking a
> libc function that accesses files -- to support file names relative to
> their buffer's default-directory.
These are absolute file names, though. I can understand expanding if
they're not.
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bug#8035: Processing of .. in a file path after going thru symlink, Andreas Schwab, 2021/08/26