Package: coreutils
Version: 8.32-4+b1
Version: 9.1-1
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,
  $ echo | split --additional-suffix=asd/
  split: xaaasd/: Is a directory
  $ echo | split --additional-suffix=asd/asd/
  split: invalid suffix ‘asd/asd/’, contains directory separator
  Try 'split --help' for more information.
  $ echo | split --additional-suffix=asd/asd
  split: invalid suffix ‘asd/asd’, contains directory separator
  Try 'split --help' for more information.
  $ echo | split --additional-suffix=/
  split: invalid suffix ‘/’, contains directory separator
  Try 'split --help' for more information.

Also, I don't really see a reason to reject slashes in there anyway?
Forbidding
  $ printf abcd > a
  $ printf ABCD > A
  $ mkdir 0 1 2 3
  $ split -b1 --additional-suffix=/a -da1 a ''
  $ split -b1 --additional-suffix=/A -da1 A ''
  $ find
  .
  ./0
  ./0/A
  ./0/a
  ./3
  ./3/A
  ./3/a
  ./2
  ./2/A
  ./2/a
  ./1
  ./1/A
  ./1/a
  ./A
  ./a
  $ grep . ?/*
  0/a:a
  0/A:A
  1/a:b
  1/A:B
  2/a:c
  2/A:C
  3/a:d
  3/A:D
seems relatively pointless.

Best,
наб

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