portable realpath

[James Knott]

D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> In the original UNIX filesystems, . and .. were real links.  I don't know
> if that is so in current filesystems.

When I have tried creating a hard link to a directory, I get an error 
message stating it isn't allowed.


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