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RE: [SECURITY ADVISORY] curl invalid URL parsing with '#'

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 14:06:07 +0100 (CET)

On Sun, 6 Nov 2016, Rod Widdowson wrote:

> go try it on Windows where the "Dos Device Name" makes a mess with a lot of
> assumptions that all absolute paths start with a '/'. Also not every OS or
> runtime environment supports the assumption of "current working directory".

Are you suggesting curl's current handling of file:// doesn't work properly on
Windows? If so, can you show us?

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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