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Date:      Sun, 5 Feb 1995 19:30:51 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, phk@ref.tfs.com
Cc:        CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-lib@freefall.cdrom.com, phk@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen getcwd.c
Message-ID:  <199502050830.TAA12660@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>Well, I have never seen it stated that getpwd should return "the" canonical
>path, just "a absolute path".  A valid concern though.  Any ideas ?

Our manpage says that getcwd() returns "the" absolute pathname but POSIX
says that it returns "an" absolute pathname.  ++POSIX; --BSD; :-).

Bruce



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