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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
Cc: mattiase@acm.org, philipk@posteo.net, 57102@debbugs.gnu.org,
	larsi@gnus.org, stefankangas@gmail.com
Subject: bug#57102: 29.0.50; Peculiar file-name-split edge case
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 23:02:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1odjoj-00042g-0J@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0f4ca4f3318d4005587a@heytings.org> (message from Gregory Heytings on Mon, 26 Sep 2022 12:27:59 +0000)

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  > > There's the Posix peculiarity that /abc and //abc are potentially 
  > > distinct, but ///abc should be equivalent to /abc if I understood it 
  > > right.

We don't have to handle them that way in Emacs,
Emacs has its own rules about what double slashes mean.

In the GNU Project we do not "obey" standards such as POSIX -- we
follow them when that seems good for users, and we diverge from them
when there is a reason to.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-29  3:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-10  8:24 bug#57102: 29.0.50; Peculiar file-name-split edge case Philip Kaludercic
2022-08-12 15:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-12 15:56   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-08-12 15:59     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-12 16:29       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-08-13 11:44         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-13 13:24           ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-08-15  5:54             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-15 11:28               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-15 15:57                 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-08-15 11:35               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-17 10:55                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-13 18:06           ` Augusto Stoffel
2022-08-14  6:24             ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-08-13 17:08 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-09-25 12:06   ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-26 10:41     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-26 11:14       ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-26 11:59         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-26 12:07         ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-09-26 12:27           ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-29  3:02             ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-09-29  6:20               ` Eli Zaretskii

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