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Feature #12226
openDir.home with valid named user raises ArgumentError on Windows
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C:\>C:\Ruby\ruby-2.2.4-x64-mingw32\bin\ruby.exe -ve "p Dir.home; p Dir.home('Administrator')"
ruby 2.2.4p230 (2015-12-16 revision 53155) [x64-mingw32]
"C:/Users/Administrator"
-e:1:in `home': user Administrator doesn't exist (ArgumentError)
from -e:1:in `<main>'
Updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) over 8 years ago
Windows seems not providing the way to know another user's home path without authentication.
Updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) over 8 years ago
- Tracker changed from Bug to Feature
Updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) over 8 years ago
- Status changed from Open to Closed
Applied in changeset r54947.
file.c: home dir fall back
- file.c (rb_home_dir_of): return the default home path if the
user name is the current user name, on platforms where struct
pwd is not supported. a temporary measure against
[Bug #12226].
Updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) over 8 years ago
- Status changed from Closed to Open
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