#5690: Use os.path.dirname() not os.path.join(foo, '..')
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   Reporter:  Thomas Güttler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  |                Owner:  
nobody         
     Status:  new                               |            Component:  
django-admin.py
    Version:  SVN                               |           Resolution:         
        
   Keywords:                                    |                Stage:  
Unreviewed     
  Has_patch:  1                                 |           Needs_docs:  0      
        
Needs_tests:  0                                 |   Needs_better_patch:  0      
        
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Changes (by gwilson):

  * needs_better_patch:  => 0
  * component:  Uncategorized => django-admin.py
  * needs_tests:  => 0
  * needs_docs:  => 0

Old description:

> If you use symlinks to directories using ".." will lead you
> to the wrong directory.
>
> Here is an example:
> mkdir -p /tmp/dotdot/two
> ln -s  /tmp/dotdot/two/ /tmp/symlink
> cd /tmp/symlink
> ls ..
>  --> two
>  Content of /tmp/symlink, not /tmp!

New description:

 If you use symlinks to directories using ".." will lead you
 to the wrong directory.

 Here is an example:
 {{{
 mkdir -p /tmp/dotdot/two
 ln -s  /tmp/dotdot/two/ /tmp/symlink
 cd /tmp/symlink
 ls ..
  --> two
  Content of /tmp/symlink, not /tmp!
 }}}

Comment:

 fixed ticket formatting

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