Hi Collin,

> Agreed, I reverted that patch and pushed it before it causes any
> trouble [1].

Thanks!

> Do you still expect GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL=sh+py to pass by the way?

Sure. We need to give users a year, at least, for migrating from
the shell to the Python implementation. And when they migrate,
it should be a no-op for them.

> I still think it would be nice to remove the os.path.join() vs.
> joinpath() thought. And double check the paths are normalized
> everywhere that it matters.

Eliminating the few existing cases of unnormalized file names?
That sounds reasonable, as long as it doesn't cause confusion to
users.

> I could just do path normalization everywhere (as long as there are no
> Make variables) which would make everything easier. But it would
> likely cause small diffs where gnulib-tool.sh doesn't do the same.

It depends, on a case-by-case basis, whether such small changes are
good / acceptable or not.

Bruno




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