From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: ezannoni@cygnus.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Patch ping
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 11:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87667irguy.fsf@creche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Eli Zaretskii"'s message of "Fri, 07 Dec 2001 20:45:36 +0200"
>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:
Eli> Hmm... I probably am missing something obvious, but fragments
Eli> like this one:
Eli> + if (IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH (name))
Eli> + real_path = gdb_realpath (name);
Eli> +
Eli> confuse me. Aren't they supposed to convert non-absolute file
Eli> name, that is, say "if (!IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH (name))"?
No, these calls canonicalize absolute paths. I believe realpath()
isn't guaranteed to do anything sensible with a relative path. I will
add comments to this effect.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-07 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-07 7:50 Tom Tromey
2001-12-07 8:14 ` Elena Zannoni
2001-12-07 10:00 ` Keith Seitz
2001-12-08 19:57 ` Tom Tromey
2001-12-07 10:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-12-07 11:02 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2002-01-24 17:25 Tom Tromey
2002-05-13 11:06 Don Howard
2002-05-16 15:54 ` Jim Blandy
2004-04-30 16:27 Ulrich Weigand
2004-04-30 17:33 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-04-30 18:13 ` Ulrich Weigand
2004-04-30 22:19 ` Jim Blandy
2004-04-30 22:51 ` Ulrich Weigand
2004-05-02 20:49 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-01 19:48 ` Ulrich Weigand
2004-04-30 22:26 ` Jim Blandy
2004-05-01 15:41 ` Ulrich Weigand
2004-05-02 20:49 ` Jim Blandy
2004-05-27 13:07 Paul Brook
2004-05-27 21:20 ` Jason Molenda
2004-05-28 23:37 ` Jim Blandy
2008-07-10 19:34 Tom Tromey
2016-09-14 19:27 patch ping Tom Tromey
2016-09-27 17:38 ` Tom Tromey
2016-09-27 17:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
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