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Diffstat (limited to 'libs/ardour/utils.cc')
| -rw-r--r-- | libs/ardour/utils.cc | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libs/ardour/utils.cc b/libs/ardour/utils.cc index 929d85b583..afd83b62b5 100644 --- a/libs/ardour/utils.cc +++ b/libs/ardour/utils.cc @@ -340,8 +340,13 @@ path_expand (string path) /* canonicalize */ char buf[PATH_MAX+1]; - realpath (path.c_str(), buf); - return buf; + + if (realpath (path.c_str(), buf)) { + return buf; + } else { + error << string_compose (_("programming error: realpath(%1) failed, errcode %2"), path, errno) << endmsg; + return path; + } } #if __APPLE__ |