[vlc-devel] commit: Accept file:// URIs starting with an antislash (Pierre Ynard )

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vlc | branch: 1.0-bugfix | Pierre Ynard <linkfanel at yahoo.fr> | Tue Jun 16 13:17:03 2009 +0200| [9240002af136cc5ed9f46d9742e9616dfc90a5a9] | committer: Pierre Ynard 

Accept file:// URIs starting with an antislash

Yes it's invalid, but there's little point in rejecting it
(cherry picked from commit 4046e4c050d68763aee1faddedb909c090efa28e)

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=9240002af136cc5ed9f46d9742e9616dfc90a5a9
---

 src/input/input.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/input/input.c b/src/input/input.c
index 57314fc..e6f60e2 100644
--- a/src/input/input.c
+++ b/src/input/input.c
@@ -2348,7 +2348,12 @@ static int InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *p_input,
      * for non-standard VLC-specific schemes. */
     if( !strcmp( psz_access, "file" ) )
     {
-        if( psz_path[0] != '/' )
+        if( psz_path[0] != '/'
+#if (DIR_SEP_CHAR != '/')
+            /* We accept invalid URIs too. */
+            && psz_path[0] != DIR_SEP_CHAR
+#endif
+          )
         {   /* host specified -> not supported currently */
             msg_Err( p_input, "cannot open remote file `%s://%s'",
                      psz_access, psz_path );