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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: bug 704:
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () ens ! ascom ! ch>
Date:       1999-02-26 14:05:51
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David Faure wrote:
> 
> What do we do about this issue, finally ?
> Ask SCO developers to hack their /usr/include/paths.h file ?
> Seems simpler than to fix the whole KDE :)))
> 
> (If we simply add the "/" everywhere, and end up with two slashes on
> other systems, will it work ? My linux doesn't seem to get bothered by
> paths like /tmp//kio_whatever .)

If I recall correctly then UNIX paths may contain redundant "/"-es
inside
the path. The only place it could possibly break is when the path starts
with //. (On some obscure systems with even more obscure automounters)

Cheers,
Waldo
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