[GHC] #1278: filepath’s makeRelative does not work for relative directories

Joachim Breitner mail at joachim-breitner.de
Mon Apr 16 10:55:17 EDT 2007


Hi,

Am Montag, den 16.04.2007, 14:53 +0000 schrieb GHC:
>  hmm, looking at it, makeRelative has no generalised QuickCheck properties,
>  and all the specific instances are on absolute paths. I'll try and come up
>  with a patch for this that does the right thing in this situation.

I’d expect something like this:
 org </> makeRelative org x == x
or at least something like 
 normalise (org </> makeRelative org x) == normalise x
at least on a best effort basis.

Thanks,
Joachim

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