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Reason I mention this is that while hunting a bug involving Python in a relocatable pack produced by ‘guix pack’, we found that Python provides ‘os.path.normpath’, which is documented as doing the “wrong” thing—that is, “lexical” dot-dot resolution instead of what POSIX expects:
https://docs.python.org/3.11/library/os.path.html#os.path.normpath