On Sep 14, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:

> On 14.09.2014, at 17:44, Ben Coman <btc at openInWorld.com> wrote:
> 
>> Eliot Miranda wrote:
>>> 
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>>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi Eliot,
>>>> 
>>>> OK, the good news is it's not a Spur bug. I mistakenly checked spur +
>>>> trunk46-image.image against cog + trunk-fully-updated. Not the same
>>>> thing.
>>>> 
>>>> The bad news is that
>>>> 
>>>> FileDirectory default on:
>>>> 'C:/Users/frsheara/squeak-ci/target/cogspur.r3072/cogspurwin/' gives
>>>> 'C:\Users\frsheara\squeak-ci\target\C:/Users/frsheara/squeak-ci/target/cogspur.r3072/cogspurwin/'.
>>>> 
>>>> But I'm OK with being told "#on: should only take a relative path,
>>>> indicating a subdirectory of FileDirectory default; it's not a bug".
>>> 
>>> Bah, I'd fix it.  I fixed it for unix.  It's only a little bit of checking to see if the path starts with letter colon.
>> 
>> I didn't see all of this thread, but I presume you are distinguishing between relative and absolute pathnames.  As well as the initial letter-colon, an absolute pathname also requires position 3 to contain a slash. 
>> See the "Paths" section only of... http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247.aspx#fully_qualified_vs._relative_paths  
>> cheers -ben
> 
> I have no idea why you guys are discussing this. It's all coded up in DosFileDirectory>>fullPathFor:, and working fine.
> 
> The only issue seems to be that Eliot made an unwarranted change to FileDirectory>>on: in the Spur image. reverting it should solve the problem.

In the Spur image?  Can you point me to it?  I thought I'd left Files unchanged in Spur.  I thought I changed things in trunk.  And if I broke things I'll fix them.


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> - Bert -
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