[RFC][PATCH] Change to buffer lookup for given temporary files

Enrico Forestieri forenr at lyx.org
Sat Feb 22 23:35:53 UTC 2020


On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 07:55:13PM +0100, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> 
> Still, why realPath() returns a short path name in one case and not in the
> other case remains a mystery.

Mystery solved. On Windows, our implementation of realPath() works only with
file names but does not work with directory names. On the other hand,
QFileInfo::canonicalFilePath() does not resolve junctions (directory
symlinks).

-- 
Enrico


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