From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: hash_path_name fix for "dir/."
1 Feb 1999 06:03:28 -0800
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To: Matt Armstrong <matt_armstrong AT bigfoot DOT com>,
        cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com

On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 05:58:30PM -0800, Matt Armstrong wrote:
>The attached patch fixes a bug in hash_path_name().  hash_path_name()
>currently hashes foo and foo/ the same, but it will hash
>foo/. differently.  The patch causes all three to hash to the same
>value/inode.
>
>(I've mailed this to cygwin32-developers before, but I wasn't on the
>list at the time.  Lemme know if it has already been applied.)

A variant has already been applied.

Please check the snapshots before submitting a patch.

Thank you.

-Chris Faylor
-Cygnus Solutions