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Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times |
Date: |
Wed, 18 Apr 2007 23:57:58 -0400 |
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Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Richard Stallman wrote:
> I think this is the Andrew file system. Indeed, I think that is the
> reason why Emacs doesn't convert `/..' to `/',
>
> I don't know whether AFS is still used. If not, we would like to
> remove the support for it, by and by. But there is certainly no
> reason to remove it just now.
OpenAFS at least is still widely used in the particle physics
community. I have never encountered the "superroot" concept in
connection with it though. Everything is accessed through /afs.
- expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Diane Murray, 2007/04/16
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Chong Yidong, 2007/04/16
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Jason Rumney, 2007/04/17
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Jan Djärv, 2007/04/18
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Richard Stallman, 2007/04/18
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times,
Glenn Morris <=
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Miles Bader, 2007/04/19
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Glenn Morris, 2007/04/19
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Glenn Morris, 2007/04/19
- Re: expand-file-name leaves "/../" in expansions at times, Stefan Monnier, 2007/04/19