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-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/path.cc2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 5f98dc1c1..5afe46090 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Wed Aug 29 00:40:42 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
+
+ * path.cc (path_conv::check): Avoid splitting off leading '/' in path
+ component when building a symlink.
+
Wed Aug 29 0:45:00 2001 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* resource.cc (getrlimit): Return actual values on RLIMIT_STACK.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
index 65c09525a..25d2174bd 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
@@ -615,6 +615,8 @@ path_conv::check (const char *src, unsigned opt,
to the symbolic link. */
if ((p = strrchr (path_copy, '/')) == NULL)
p = path_copy;
+ else if (p == path_copy)
+ p++;
*p = '\0';
char *headptr;