Re: Bug with :P modifier when current directory is the root

[Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 12,  2:58am, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
}
} That would imply that :P should preserve two slashes while
} three or more should be squeezed down to one.

That's an entirely different branch of code and currently follows
whatever xsymlinks() does.  In this thread we're discussing what
happens when the value of the variable does not already begin with
a slash and the current working directory is therefore prepended.