On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Mike Ralphson wrote:

quoted text
> On Feb 8, 2008 4:46 PM, H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > HP-UX allows directories to be opened with fopen (path, "r"), which
> > will cause some translations that expect to read files, read dirs
> > instead. This patch makes sure the two fopen () calls in remote.c
> > only open the file if it is a file.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>
> 
> Many thanks, this is also required for AIX. I had got some way to
> tracking it down, but I thought it was an issue with strbuf. So...

Does the following help? We really ought to know that ".." must be a path 
literal (and there obviously should be more limitations on nicknames for 
remotes, but I haven't figured out what they should be yet).

	-Daniel
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diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 0e00680..83a3d9d 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ struct remote *remote_get(const char *name)
        if (!name)
                name = default_remote_name;
        ret = make_remote(name, 0);
-       if (name[0] != '/') {
+       if (name[0] != '/' && strcmp(name, "..")) {
                if (!ret->url)
                        read_remotes_file(ret);
                if (!ret->url)

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