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RE: cvs2svn change_path crash

From: Jack Repenning <jrepenning_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-09-12 17:49:28 CEST

At 9:37 AM +0200 9/12/03, Faller, Gyula wrote:
> :)) MacOS 9, VMS (if I remember correctly), and even Unix.
> Altough this latter means it is impossible to parse correctly a
>Unix path in any way.

Last time I looked, there was no way to get a "/" into a Unix file
name, because there are no kernel APIs that accept "file names," only
"paths," so the "/" always gets interpreted as a delimiter. I've
heard tales of bugs, generally involving external storage devices,
but those are bugs, they don't count.

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