Bug#336560: vim loops forever in readlink on startup when opening symlinked file with two parent directories of the same name

[Stefano Zacchiroli]

On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:59:17AM +0100, Frode E. Moe wrote:
> Package: vim
> Version: 1:6.4-001+2
> Severity: normal
> 
> VIM loops forever in "readlink", according to strace, when running this script:

I will have a look at this, since it is almost certainly a bug
introduced by my readlink patch.

Cheers.

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