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Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 08:13:12 -0600
From: "Marc A. Criley" <mcNOSPAM@mckae.com>
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Subject: Re: GNAT Normalize_Pathname version differences
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Martin Dowie wrote:
> Marc A. Criley wrote:
> 
>> Somewhere between Gnat 3.15p and Gnat GPL 2005, the behavior of the 
>> Normalize_Pathname function in Gnat.Directory_Operations changed.
>>
> 
> Might it be because they are using GNAT.Directory_Operations to 
> implement Ada.Directories?

I didn't look in detail, but Normalize_Pathname changed significantly, 
much more than would be attributable to just swapping directory 
management packages.  I expect one could browse the CVS tree if they 
were really interested in how it evolved.

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