Quoth Paul Slootman on Fri, Sep 11, 1998:
> But then, there wasn't a mkdir() call either, you had
> to do mknod() and then link . and .. yourself. Gave interesting results
> if you screwed up that last part :-)
I've had a version of amd which, in some cases, made ".." behave
as if it was ".". Gave some wild error while running make (or,
for that matter, pwd) somewhere in or below such directory.
Vadik.
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