Recursive Directory Link - libxml-devel

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Nov 25 06:11:23 UTC 2004


On Thursday 25 November 2004 00:56, Mike Klinke wrote:
>Ran into this link this evening
>
># ll /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml
>....Nov 17 23:31 /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml -> .

>Is this an oversight that should be posted in bugzilla or is there a
>valid use for this self-referencing construction?  It seems a bug
>to me but .....
>
>Regards, Mike Klinke

Beats me Mike, but its that way here too.  However, if you add a 
final / to that line, you should get this:
[root at coyote linux-2.6.10-rc2-mm3-V0.7.31-3]# 
ll /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml/
total 144
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  2435 Nov 17 11:36 debugXML.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  4146 Nov 17 11:36 encoding.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  3123 Nov 17 11:36 entities.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  2936 Nov 17 11:36 HTMLparser.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   800 Nov 17 11:36 HTMLtree.h
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root root     1 Nov 17 16:48 libxml -> .
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  2551 Nov 17 11:36 nanoftp.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   920 Nov 17 11:36 nanohttp.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17325 Nov 17 11:36 parser.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 25039 Nov 17 11:36 parserInternals.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  3059 Nov 17 11:36 SAX.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 16957 Nov 17 11:36 tree.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  1246 Nov 17 11:36 uri.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  7214 Nov 17 11:36 valid.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  4937 Nov 17 11:36 xlink.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  3884 Nov 17 11:36 xml-error.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  1989 Nov 17 11:36 xmlIO.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  1714 Nov 17 11:36 xmlmemory.h
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  6827 Nov 17 11:36 xpath.h

But I've NDI what it means.  Sorry.

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