Backport #8070: Backport r39697

• Status: Closed
• Assignee: usa (Usaku NAKAMURA)

[luislavena (Luis Lavena)]

Hello,

Please backport r39697 as it fixes a bug reported in #8034

Thank you

[luislavena (Luis Lavena)]

• File backport-8034-ruby_1_9_3.diff backport-8034-ruby_1_9_3.diff added

Hello,

As pointed out by nobu, the original revision might not be enough.

The final list of revisions required are:

r39697
r39701
r39716
r39740
r39751

To simply the process I have attached a patch with the revisions combined.

Thank you.

[usa (Usaku NAKAMURA)]

• Status changed from Assigned to Closed
• % Done changed from 0 to 100

This issue was solved with changeset r39982.
Luis, thank you for reporting this issue.
Your contribution to Ruby is greatly appreciated.
May Ruby be with you.

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merge revision(s) 39697,39701,39716,39740,39751: [Backport #8070]

* win32/file.c (rb_file_expand_path_internal):  Expand home directory when
  used as second parameter (dir_string).  [ruby-core:53168] [Bug #8034]

* test/ruby/test_file_exhaustive.rb: add test to verify.

* win32/file.c (get_user_from_path):  add internal function that retrieves
  username from supplied path (refactored).

* win32/file.c (rb_file_expand_path_internal):  refactor expansion of user
  home to use get_user_from_path and cover dir_string corner cases.
  [ruby-core:53168] [Bug #8034]