Re: Bug in builtin function abspath

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 19:57:53 +0200
> From: Andreas =?iso-8859-1?Q?B=FCning?= <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Apart of simpler code (IMHO), this patch also has 2 other advantages:
> > 
> >  . It handles the d:foo case by converting it to d:./foo
> 
> Just a short comment: the abspath description says that it returns
> "an absolute name that does not contain any `.' or `..' components".

That's true, but we cannot do any better in this case.  So I'll submit
a documentation patch to reflect this special case.

> > Please test.  The Makefile I used to test it is this:
> 
> Seems to be all right. Your patch is better than mine.

Thanks for testing.