[ On Saturday, September 23, 2000 at 19:06:53 (-0400), Bill Sommerfeld wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Linux emulation and mkdir with trailing / 
>
> which is because of the following code in mkdir.c:
> 
> 		/* Remove trailing slashes, per POSIX. */
> 		slash = strrchr(*argv, '\0');
> 		while (--slash > *argv && *slash == '/')
> 			*slash = '\0';

If I'm not mistaken that code should be in the kernel for fully
compliant behaviour....

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