[Rpm-maint] [Suse patch] debugedit: include compilation directory if used

[Andreas Schwab]

Michael Schroeder <mls at suse.de> writes:

> On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 02:25:23PM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>> 
>> Michael, any idea what the case behind this patch was? It's not that I 
>> object to it or anything, I just have no clue what this is supposed to be 
>> doing :)
>
> I just asked Andreas Schwab, the guy who created the patch. He
> said that it is needed so that one can translate relative pathnames
> to absolute ones. (CC to Andreas, maybe he can shed some more light
> on this.)

compilation directory + relative file name must be a valid file name,
which can only be true when the compilation directory exits.

Andreas.

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