From 93bdc0af136671736a6b68083efed7a0d2879739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 18:34:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Simplify portage.normalize_path() logic.

svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=3889
---
 pym/portage.py | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pym/portage.py b/pym/portage.py
index 00f6a427f..a50b573da 100644
--- a/pym/portage.py
+++ b/pym/portage.py
@@ -188,11 +188,11 @@ def prefix_array(array,prefix,doblanks=1):
 	return newarray
 
 def normalize_path(mypath):
-	newpath = os.path.normpath(mypath)
-	if len(newpath) > 1:
-		if newpath[:2] == "//":
-			newpath = newpath[1:]
-	return newpath
+	if mypath.startswith(os.path.sep):
+		# posixpath.normpath collapses 3 or more leading slashes to just 1.
+		return os.path.normpath(2*os.path.sep + mypath)
+	else:
+		return os.path.normpath(mypath)
 
 dircache = {}
 cacheHit=0
-- 
2.26.2