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    On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 01:04:24PM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote:
    > Racy. Nonportable. Has portable and simple equivalent. Again, don't
    > bother with chdir at all - if you know the name of directory even
    > ../name will work. It's not about the current directory. It's about
    > the invalid last component of the name.

    The last component of the name isn't invalid, it's a plain valid directory. If
    according to you `rmdir ../name` and rmdir `pwd` makes sense then according to
    me `rmdir .` makes perfect sense too.

    Andrea
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