X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/a5907a0b0d47d82fd4fccd13e9a7f5ec877cb66e..52cd63011ea62182ece71e07db388ab76268d3a7:/ikiwiki-makerepo

diff --git a/ikiwiki-makerepo b/ikiwiki-makerepo
index dd23b4638..a97c060c2 100755
--- a/ikiwiki-makerepo
+++ b/ikiwiki-makerepo
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ if [ "$rcs" != mercurial ] && [ "$rcs" != bzr ]; then
 		echo "repository $repository already exists, aborting" >&2 
 		exit 1
 	fi
-	repository="$(perl -e 'use Cwd q{abs_path}; print abs_path(shift)' $repository)"
+	repository="$(perl -e 'use Cwd q{abs_path}; $r=shift; $r=~s/\/*$//; print abs_path($r)' $repository)"
 	if [ -z "$repository" ]; then
 		echo "internal error finding repository abs_path" >&2
 		exit 1