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Re: [Glibc-bsd-commits] r3162 - trunk/zfsutils/debian/patches



Aurelien Jarno dixit:

>> Author: tuco-guest

>> problem was that GNU realpath() fails for inexistant paths and BSD
>> realpath() doesn't.

AFAICT, it only doesn't fail if the pathname given may be created,
i.e. if all but the last component exist (and there are no trailing
slashes, per POSIX).

bye,
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