[Fwd: [Fwd: Extrange behavior]]

[Jordi Prats]

Hi all!
I've done a simple patch for this unexpected behavior.

I don't know if the previous message has arribed to the list because I
wasn't subcribed.

I hope this will be useful :)
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diff -Naur old/builtins/cd.def new/builtins/cd.def
--- old/builtins/cd.def 2006-07-28 03:35:36.000000000 +0200
+++ new/builtins/cd.def 2007-01-16 22:33:10.000000000 +0100
@@ -418,7 +418,12 @@
      (nolinks != 0). */
   tdir = nolinks ? sh_physpath (t, 0)
                 : sh_canonpath (t, PATH_CHECKDOTDOT|PATH_CHECKEXISTS);
-
+  
+  if ((strlen(tdir)==2)&&(*tdir=='/')&&(*(tdir+1)=='/'))
+    {
+      *(tdir+1)=(char)0;
+    }  
+      
   ndlen = strlen (newdir);
   dlen = strlen (t);
 
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> Sorry, I didn't include the configuration information:
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> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: x86_64
> OS: linux-gnu
> Compiler: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64'
> -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu'
> -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash'
> -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -I.  -I. -I./include -I./lib   -march=k8 -pipe -O2
> uname output: Linux a64 2.6.13-gentoo-r5 #2 Wed Feb 8 14:02:44 CET 2006
> x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
> Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
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> Bash Version: 3.0
> Patch Level: 16
> Release Status: release
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> This is one bash, do you need all of them?
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> > Extrange behavior
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> > Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:10:32 +0100
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> > Hi all,
> > I found a extrange behavior on bash in several machines:
> >
> > rut@a64 ~ $
> > rut@a64 ~ $ cd //
> > rut@a64 // $ pwd
> > //
> > rut@a64 // $ echo $PWD
> > //
> > rut@a64 // $ /bin/pwd
> > /
> > rut@a64 // $ bash --version
> > GNU bash, version 3.00.16(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
> > Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >
> > This also happens on a 3.00.15, 3.1.14, 2.05b.0 on Linux and on 2.05b.0
> > on MacOSX.
> >
> > I supose pwd it's a builtin command (as it's cd), so it just prints
> > $PWD. Is this a bug or a feature? I just found this because of a
> > misstyping, I'm asking this just for curiosity.
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> > Thank you!
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