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-rw-r--r--src/libutil/tests/tests.cc6
-rw-r--r--src/libutil/util.hh4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libutil/tests/tests.cc b/src/libutil/tests/tests.cc
index 0fb4411e8..1b016430d 100644
--- a/src/libutil/tests/tests.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/tests/tests.cc
@@ -86,12 +86,10 @@ namespace nix {
* dirOf
* --------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
- // XXX: according to the doc of `dirOf`, dirOf("/") and dirOf("/foo")
- // should both return "" but it actually returns "/" in both cases
- TEST(dirOf, DISABLED_returnsEmptyStringForRoot) {
+ TEST(dirOf, returnsEmptyStringForRoot) {
auto p = dirOf("/");
- ASSERT_EQ(p, "");
+ ASSERT_EQ(p, "/");
}
TEST(dirOf, returnsFirstPathComponent) {
diff --git a/src/libutil/util.hh b/src/libutil/util.hh
index 8770add64..38a0f7a5c 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.hh
+++ b/src/libutil/util.hh
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ Path canonPath(const Path & path, bool resolveSymlinks = false);
/* Return the directory part of the given canonical path, i.e.,
everything before the final `/'. If the path is the root or an
- immediate child thereof (e.g., `/foo'), this means an empty string
- is returned. */
+ immediate child thereof (e.g., `/foo'), this means `/'
+ is returned.*/
Path dirOf(const Path & path);
/* Return the base name of the given canonical path, i.e., everything