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Re: Arla 0.8 and .@sys

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Assar Westerlund)
Mon Jul 20 19:07:47 1998

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Subject: Re: Arla 0.8 and .@sys
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David Morrison <dave@bnl.gov> writes:
> A colleague wrote a routine to translate the first occurrence of
> "@sys" to sysname whatever other chars appear in name, but it didn't
> seem to completely solve the problem.  In any case, I don't know
> absolutely for sure that this piece of code is the source of the
> problem I'm seeing and besides I think a proper solution should
> handle more perverse uses of "@sys" in filenames.

I do think that that should solve the problem.  All filenames should
go through cm_lookup().

> I'm willing to look into this a bit further if this is the right
> track to pursue.  I'd also be happy to pass along the mods we made
> if someone else would prefer to check into it.

Please do.

/assar

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