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File::Spec::Win32->catfile returns 'x:\file' instead of 'x:file' #165

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p5pRT opened this issue Jul 7, 1999 · 1 comment
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File::Spec::Win32->catfile returns 'x:\file' instead of 'x:file' #165

p5pRT opened this issue Jul 7, 1999 · 1 comment
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p5pRT commented Jul 7, 1999

Migrated from rt.perl.org#970 (status was 'resolved')

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p5pRT commented Jul 7, 1999

From als@turnhere.com

in DOS-ish systems, notation 'X​:file' means 'file in _current_
directory on drive X​:'. File​::Spec->catfile( 'X​:', 'file')
returns
'X​:\file', which means 'file in root directory on drive X​:'.

following patch for Win32.pm (from File​::Spec 0.7) fixes this
problem​:

*** Win32.pm.orig Fri Feb 20 09​:42​:02 1998
--- Win32.pm Wed Jul 07 20​:01​:07 1999
***************
*** 40,51 ****
 
  sub catdir {
  my $self = shift;
  my @​args = @​_;
  for (@​args) {
  # append a slash to each argument unless it has one there
  $_ .= "\\" if $_ eq '' or substr($_,-1) ne "\\";
  }
! my $result = $self->canonpath(join('', @​args));
  $result;
  }
 
--- 40,53 ----
 
  sub catdir {
  my $self = shift;
+ my $first =shift;
  my @​args = @​_;
+ $first .= "\\" if $first !~ /^[a-z]​:$|\\$/i;
  for (@​args) {
  # append a slash to each argument unless it has one there
  $_ .= "\\" if $_ eq '' or substr($_,-1) ne "\\";
  }
! my $result = $self->canonpath(join('', $first, @​args));
  $result;
  }
 
***************
*** 62,68 ****
  return $file unless @​_;
  my $dir = $self->catdir(@​_);
  $dir =~ s/(\\\.)$//;
! $dir .= "\\" unless substr($dir,length($dir)-1,1) eq "\\";
  return $dir.$file;
  }
 
--- 64,70 ----
  return $file unless @​_;
  my $dir = $self->catdir(@​_);
  $dir =~ s/(\\\.)$//;
! $dir .= "\\" unless $dir =~ /^[a-z]​:$|\\$/i;
  return $dir.$file;
  }
 

Perl Info 


Site configuration information for perl 5.00503:

Summary of my perl5 (5.0 patchlevel 5 subversion 03)
configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=MSWin32, osvers=4.0, archname=MSWin32-x86
    uname=''
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=undef
    usethreads=undef useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='gcc', optimize='-g -O2 ', gccversion=
    cppflags='-DWIN32'
    ccflags ='-g -O2  -mno-cygwin -DWIN32  -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT
-I/cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/i586-cygwin32/include/mingw32
-I/usr/local/include'
    stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=undef, usevfork=false
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8
    d_longlong=undef, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define,
longdblsize=12
    alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='gcc', ldflags ='
-L"/cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/lib/gcc-lib/i586-cygwin32/egcs-2.91.66"
-Wl,--strip-debug -mno-cygwin'
   
libpth=/cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/lib/gcc-lib/i586-cygwin32/egcs-2.91.66
/usr/local/lib
    libs=-ldes -ladvapi32 -luser32 -lnetapi32 -lwsock32 -lmingw32
-lgcc -lmoldname -lcrtdll -lkernel32 -liberty
    libc=-lcrtdll, so=dll, useshrplib=yes, libperl=libperl.a
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_win32.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
    cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-mdll 
-L"/cygnus/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/lib/gcc-lib/i586-cygwin32/egcs-2.91.66"
-Wl,--strip-debug -mno-cygwin'

Locally applied patches:
    


@INC for perl 5.00503:
    E:\usr\perl\5.00503\lib/MSWin32-x86
    E:\usr\perl\5.00503\lib
    E:\usr\perl\site\5.00503\lib/MSWin32-x86
    E:\usr\perl\site\5.00503\lib
    .


Environment for perl 5.00503:
    HOME=E:\
    LANG (unset)
    LANGUAGE (unset)
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=E:\Program
Files\Far;E:\ORANT\bin;E:\usr\perl\5.00503\bin;E:\usr\local\bin;E:\usr\bin;E:\cygnus\CYGWIN~1\H-I586~1\bin;E:\WINNT\system32;E:\WINNT;C:\Tools;E:\USR\TEXMF\MIKTEX\BIN;E:\usr\X11R6.4\bin;C:\DOS;C:\VC;\UTILITY
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    SHELL (unset)

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