Re: [rox-devel] Bugs in move/copy/rename

[Denis M. <de...@li...>]

on 2001.01.23 18:05:50 +0100 Denis Manente wrote:

> When we perform any action on a FAT file, the is_sub_dir() function
> compare
> names in a case-sensible fashion so rename/copy/move of a file such as
> "tmp" into "Tmp" (that is a "file into itself" error) erase the file
> itself.
> 
> Essentially, this is a is_sub_dir() bug, but it could be found in every
> pathname comparision so I have no idea for a good solution to solve it.

I think this is a serious problem that can lead to files deletion (!).
What about it ?