return true;
}
+
bool VCS::checkparentdirs(FileName const & file, std::string const & pathname)
{
FileName dirname = file.onlyPath();
LYXERR(Debug::LYXVC, "check file: " << tocheck.absFileName());
bool result = tocheck.exists();
while ( !result && !dirname.empty() ) {
- dirname = dirname.parentPath();
+ //this construct because of #8295
+ dirname = FileName(dirname.absFileName()).parentPath();
LYXERR(Debug::LYXVC, "check directory: " << dirname.absFileName());
tocheck = FileName(addName(dirname.absFileName(),pathname));
result = tocheck.exists();