Raymond Toy writes:
> >>>>> "Pascal" == Pascal Bourguignon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     Pascal> Unfortunately, when I translate a pathname:
>  
>     Pascal>    (translate-logical-pathname
>     Pascal>           "PACKAGES:COM;INFORMATIMAGO;COMMON-LISP;UTILITY.LISP")
> 
>     Pascal> I get an absolute pathname: 
> 
>     Pascal>    #P"/common-lisp/utility.lisp"
> 
>     Pascal> I wanted:
> 
>     Pascal>    #P"common-lisp/utility.lisp"
> 
> After looking at the clhs entry for translate-pathname, I think we're
> free to do almost anything sensible.  So having the resulting pathname
> take relative or absolute from the to-wildname should be ok.
> 
> This could break peoples' existing code, however.  And the comments in
> the code are clear about what it wants to do, but not why it is.

Yes, I should use absolute pathnames.  Thank you.

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