Re: [PATCH 5/5] Canonicalize manually added mirror URLs to ensure they end with a '/'

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 01:29:47PM +0000, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>This ensures that the download directory is canonically named with the
>trailing %2f of the url-encoded '/', avoiding downloading everything again
>if the URL varies in the presence of a '/' at the end from last time.
>
>This also prevents a mirror URL being added twice in these two different
>forms.
>
>2010-11-07  Jon TURNEY  <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
>
>	* site.cc (OnMessageCmd): Canonicalize manually added mirror URLS to
>	ensure they end with '/'

Wouldn't it be better to just always strip the trailing '/' when creating the
directory?  That would be one less gobbledygook character.

cgf