# HG changeset patch # User Rob Landley # Date 1395660409 18000 # Node ID e1b09affb6dbdd6a3cf8ec700d71c11e73ddce28 # Parent 06206518a74c9be2d179dce80a196ee64b897ae2 Fix mkdir -p with absolute paths. Stripping leading / is not the right thing to do there. Broken when the code moved to lib and was genericized for use elsewhere. diff -r 06206518a74c -r e1b09affb6db lib/lib.c --- a/lib/lib.c Wed Mar 19 13:57:06 2014 -0500 +++ b/lib/lib.c Mon Mar 24 06:26:49 2014 -0500 @@ -135,15 +135,12 @@ return 1; } - // Skip leading / of absolute paths - while (*dir == '/') dir++; - - for (s=dir; ;s++) { + for (s = dir; ;s++) { char save = 0; mode_t mode = (0777&~toys.old_umask)|0300; - // Skip leading / of absolute paths. - if (*s == '/' && (flags&2)) { + // find next '/', but don't try to mkdir "" at start of absolute path + if (*s == '/' && (flags&2) && s != dir) { save = *s; *s = 0; } else if (*s) continue;