[HADOOP-1891] "." is converted to an empty path

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 0.14.1

Environment

Linux

• Assignee: Mahadev Konar
• Reporter: Olga Natkovich
• Created: 14/Sep/07 01:36
• Updated: 08/Jul/09 16:42
• Resolved: 19/Feb/08 23:46

Description

Path p = new Path(".");
System.out.println("path=(" + p.toString() +")");

path =()

Issue Links

• relates to: HADOOP-1916 FSShell put or CopyFromLocal incorrectly treats "."
• relates to: HADOOP-1858 ".." for ls does not check for existence of its parent directory.
• relates to: HADOOP-2025 Instantiating a FileSystem object should guarantee the existence of the working directory