Re: [Bug-tar] file name with backslash is not archived

[Eric Blake]

On 11/02/2010 02:47 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 11/02/10 13:18, Eric Blake wrote:
>> This won't work in cygwin - there, \ and / are synonymous for directory
>> separators, and 'touch src/\' will successfully touch the directory src.
> 
> But that's still OK, no?  The code will ignore
> the failure, and the rest of the test should still work.
> (The test doesn't keep track of the file names for whic
> "touch" succeeds; it merely relies on whatever files
> happen to get created.)

Hmm, you may be right that the test is still okay.  I'll give this a
quick spin on cygwin to confirm.

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