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Alias Manager depreated: sc_ResolveIfAlias will have to be rewritten #875

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timblechmann opened this issue Jun 24, 2013 · 1 comment
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Alias Manager depreated: sc_ResolveIfAlias will have to be rewritten #875

timblechmann opened this issue Jun 24, 2013 · 1 comment
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10.8 deprecates the Alias Manager. sc_ResolveIfAlias therefore has to be rewritten or we should stop supporting filesystem aliases completely
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Just for future reference:

the method that is broken is sc_ResolveIfAlias in SC_DirUtils.

A solution might be here:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11709116/fspathmakeref-and-fsrefmakepath-are-deprecated-in-os-x-10-8-what-are-the-altern

"If you want to canonicalize a string path, you can do the following using non-deprecated APIs:"

NSString *canonicalPath = [[[NSURL fileURLWithPath:@"/USeRs"] fileReferenceURL]

muellmusik added a commit that referenced this issue Jul 15, 2013
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common: Reimplement sc_ResolveIfAlias in order to avoid deprecation e…
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…rror on Mac

This fixes Issue #875

Signed-off-by: Scott Wilson <i@scottwilson.ca>
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