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FS#10466 - [mkinitcpio] Used readlink in mkinitcpio for absolute paths

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 23:26 GMT
Last edited by Thomas Bächler (brain0) - Sunday, 07 June 2009, 12:26 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 2007.08-2
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Ref:  FS#5245 
See the final comment by Matt regarding readlink. 'readlink -f' is a simple way to get at absolute paths from relative ones.
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Closed by  Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Sunday, 07 June 2009, 12:26 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't implement
Comment by Thomas Bächler (brain0) - Sunday, 07 June 2009, 12:26 GMT
readlink in klibc is broken AND has no -f option. Closing this, maybe we can do soemthing better when we rewrite this based on busybox.

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