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From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@sippysoft.com>
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Subject: Re: cd // - bash is funny???
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 02:32:20PM -0800, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> [sobomax@sobomac ~]$ cd //
> [sobomax@sobomac //]$ pwd
> //
> [sobomax@sobomac //] /bin/pwd
> /
> [sobomax@sobomac //]
>
> What's that? Happens on bash 3.x, checked range of boxes from 6.x to 8.x  
> and arches from powerpc to amd64. "cd ///" at the same time is OK:
>
> [sobomax@sobomac //]$ cd ///
> [sobomax@sobomac /]$
>
> Is it off-by-one error?

The Bash FAQ covers this, I think.  See E10.

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