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Strange make/php/apache problem.



Josh ChaitinPollak wrote:

> Random thought: Any change Apache or PHP is escaping the /, so that  
> its trying to cd to directory named 'src/messages', rather than  
> cd'ing into the messages directory in the src directory?

Back in college I poked around in the kernel source for BSD 4.2. One of 
the things I recall was that path interpretation was done in the namei() 
system call, and that it was not possible to include a "/" character in 
a filename because namei() split the path on it.

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