GNU bug report logs - #11271
dirname /home/dir/

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Kevin Huanpeng Du <q24688 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Kevin Huanpeng Du <q24688 <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: dirname /home/dir/
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:01:29 +0800

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Hi,
i find dirname dirname strip a dir name when a string with out a filename.

₤ dirname /dir/file
₤ /dir
₤ dirname /dir/subdir/
₤ /dir # is this right? subdir is a not a file.

Thanks,
Du Huangpeng

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