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Ticket UUID:	3611365
Title:	filesystem-1.3 and filesystem-1.4 fail
Type:	Bug	Version:	current: 8.5.14
Submitter:	juergen18	Created on:	2013-04-19 11:52:47
Subsystem:	37. File System	Assigned To:	dgp
Priority:	5 Medium	Severity:	Minor
Status:	Closed	Last Modified:	2016-07-22 14:31:33
Resolution:	Duplicate	Closed By:	dgp
		Closed on:	2016-07-22 14:31:33
Description:	Compiled on Windows Vista 32-bit with VC++9 and VC++10. "nmake -f makefile.vc test OPTS=msvcrt" fails to run filesystem-1.3 and filesystem-1.4 with the message: filesystem.test ==== filesystem-1.3 link normalisation FAILED ==== Contents of test case: testPathEqual [file normalize [file join dir.dir foo]] [file normalize [file join dir.link foo]] ---- Result was: not equal: C:/Users/wem/tcl8.5.14/win/dir.dir/foo C:/Users/wem/tcl8.5.14/win/dir.link/foo ---- Result should have been (exact matching): 1 ==== filesystem-1.3 FAILED ==== filesystem-1.4 link normalisation FAILED ==== Contents of test case: testPathEqual [file normalize [file join dir.dir inside.file]] [file normalize [file join dir.link inside.file]] ---- Result was: not equal: C:/Users/wem/tcl8.5.14/win/dir.dir/inside.file C:/Users/wem/tcl8.5.14/win/dir.link/inside.file ---- Result should have been (exact matching): 1 ==== filesystem-1.4 FAILED Note: the same bug has been reported in ID: 3455688 for version 8.5.11 and in ID: 3545366 for 8.6.b3
User Comments:	apnadkarni added on 2016-07-08 08:08:49: Fixed with check-in [c96de4ed64] for 8.6.6 apnadkarni added on 2016-02-25 08:16:23: Please see http://core.tcl.tk/tcl/tktview?name=a47641a031 for diagnosis and resolution.