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[jira] [Updated] (HADOOP-8868) FileUtil#chmod should normalize the path before calling into shell APIs

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8868?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Ivan Mitic updated HADOOP-8868:
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    Description: 
We have seen cases where paths passed in from FileUtil#chmod to Shell APIs can contain both forward and backward slashes on Windows.

This causes problems, since some Windows APIs do not work well with mixed slashes.

  was:
We have seen cases where paths passed in from FileUtil#symlink or FileUtil#chmod to Shell APIs can contain both forward and backward slashes on Windows.

This causes problems, since some Windows APIs do not work well with mixed slashes.

        Summary: FileUtil#chmod should normalize the path before calling into shell APIs  (was: FileUtil#symlink and FileUtil#chmod should normalize the path before calling into shell APIs)
    
> FileUtil#chmod should normalize the path before calling into shell APIs
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>                 Key: HADOOP-8868
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8868
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 1-win
>            Reporter: Ivan Mitic
>            Assignee: Ivan Mitic
>
> We have seen cases where paths passed in from FileUtil#chmod to Shell APIs can contain both forward and backward slashes on Windows.
> This causes problems, since some Windows APIs do not work well with mixed slashes.

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