[Bug 2127950] Re: rust-coreutils ‘dirname foo/.’ incompatibility breaks ‘git subtree’

Julian Andres Klode 2127950 at bugs.launchpad.net
Sun Jan 25 16:02:43 UTC 2026


Fixed in 0.5.0-0ubuntu1

** Changed in: rust-coreutils (Ubuntu Resolute)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  rust-coreutils ‘dirname foo/.’ incompatibility breaks ‘git subtree’

Status in rust-coreutils:
  Fix Released
Status in git package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in rust-coreutils package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in git source package in Questing:
  Invalid
Status in rust-coreutils source package in Questing:
  Triaged
Status in git source package in Resolute:
  Invalid
Status in rust-coreutils source package in Resolute:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  $ gnudirname foo/.
  foo
  $ dirname foo/.
  .
  $ dirname --version
  dirname (uutils coreutils) 0.2.2

  This incompatibility breaks the ‘git subtree’ command:

  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/tree/contrib/subtree/git-
  subtree.sh?h=v2.51.1#n266

  and causes the Git test suite to fail in
  contrib/subtree/t/t7900-subtree.sh.

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