Re: [patch] acgeneral.m4 (dirname usage)

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul  6, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> But are you sure we're losing here?

Make that `moving loseward' :-)

> Mark, or Eli, what do you think we should do?  We're trying to
> implement dirname.  `al' is the current CVS solution.

What does `dirname' do, on those platforms, when given such special
pathnames?  How about backslash handling?  We may handle these
platforms especially in the new macro.

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