+
+void trim_trailing_slashes(char *name)
+{
+ char *p;
+ /* Some BSD systems cannot make a directory if the name
+ * contains a trailing slash.
+ * <http://www.opensource.apple.com/bugs/X/BSD%20Kernel/2734739.html> */
+ if (!*name)
+ return; /* empty string */
+ p = strchr(name, '\0') - 1;
+ while (p == '/') {
+ p-- = '\0';
+ }
+}
+
+