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Date:      Sun, 5 Feb 1995 00:38:33 -0800 (PST)
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Cc:        bde@zeta.org.au, 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:  <199502050838.AAA29060@ref.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199502050830.TAA12660@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Feb 5, 95 07:30:51 pm

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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; :-).

so what's your verdict ?

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk>
TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
FreeBSD has, until now, not one single time had an undetected error. :-)



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