On 08/28/2012 04:23 PM, Todd Partridge wrote:

Thanks for the report.  However,

>  Would it be possible to append a
> trailing slash to `readlink -f` for those that specify that when then
> type it?  e.g. `readlink -f libtool/` would return
> `/usr/share/libtool/` rather than `/usr/share/libtool`.

I'm afraid this is not possible.  'readlink -f' mirrors the behavior of
the realpath(3) function (and its counterpart canonicalize_file_name()
wrapper in glibc), and POSIX requires realpath() to strip trailing slashes.

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