Subject: Re: bug#8035: Processing of .. in a file path after going thru symlink

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:04:28 +0200

Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]> writes:

> On Aug 26 2021, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>
>> But...  this does mean that `file-exists-p' and friends are unreliable
>> in the presence of symlinks,
>
> This is not true.  It is consistent with all other file handling
> functions in Emacs.

I don't see a contradiction between `file-exists-p' being unreliable
and being consistent with all other file handling functions in Emacs.

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