bug#57102: 29.0.50; Peculiar file-name-split edge case

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > There's the Posix peculiarity that /abc and //abc are potentially 
  > > distinct, but ///abc should be equivalent to /abc if I understood it 
  > > right.

We don't have to handle them that way in Emacs,
Emacs has its own rules about what double slashes mean.

In the GNU Project we do not "obey" standards such as POSIX -- we
follow them when that seems good for users, and we diverge from them
when there is a reason to.

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