Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 4d3a595: `load-path' should contain only directory names

[Davis Herring]

> I don't know how much the respective file system semantics can be
> considered gone these days.  Do we have native ports?  Does it make a
> difference for ange-ftp and/or Tramp?

There is a distinction that remains even for POSIX: if /a/b is a symlink
to a directory, /a/b/ refers to the directory.  But this only matters in
a few cases like lstat(2), since of course most things will treat /a/b
as the target anyway.

Davis

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