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From: walters@io.UUCP (Tim Walters)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: C Cross-ref package bug + FIX
Message-ID: <404@io.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 16-Oct-87 16:03:15 EDT
Article-I.D.: io.404
Posted: Fri Oct 16 16:03:15 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 18-Oct-87 00:19:11 EDT
References: <615@yabbie.rmit.oz>
Reply-To: walters@wally.UUCP (Tim Walters)
Organization: Interleaf, Cambridge, MA
Lines: 11
Keywords: pathname, slash

In article <615@yabbie.rmit.oz> rcodi@yabbie.rmit.oz (Ian Donaldson) writes:
>	2) file names with leading /'s can't be gid'd or eid'd etc,
>	   because the leading slash gets dropped somewhere,
>	   but mkid puts the names in the database and scans them happily.   

We've also had trouble with the leading slash being dropped off a
database file name specified with the -f option.
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