From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Theodore Tso Subject: Re: remote#branch Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 01:11:34 -0400 Message-ID: <20071101051133.GA8847@thunk.org> References: <20071030053732.GA16963@hermes.priv> <472844D4.8050306@op5.se> <20071031091529.GA25025@glandium.org> <200711010122.34190.jnareb@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Mike Hommey , Andreas Ericsson , Jeff King , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jakub Narebski X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Nov 01 06:13:13 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1InSMi-0008Nh-Vb for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:13:13 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753122AbXKAFMi (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 01:12:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752644AbXKAFMi (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 01:12:38 -0400 Received: from THUNK.ORG ([69.25.196.29]:44320 "EHLO thunker.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751756AbXKAFMh (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Nov 2007 01:12:37 -0400 Received: from root (helo=closure.thunk.org) by thunker.thunk.org with local-esmtps (tls_cipher TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50 #1 (Debian)) id 1InSVw-0004t8-UM; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:22:45 -0400 Received: from tytso by closure.thunk.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1InSL8-00031w-Cr; Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:11:34 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200711010122.34190.jnareb@gmail.com> 1;1609;0cFrom: Theodore Tso User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: tytso@thunk.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on thunker.thunk.org); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:22:33AM +0100, Jakub Narebski wrote: > The only thing to add (for absolutely no gain IMHO) would be code > which would add quotes (single or double) around URL/path which > contain spaces: > > Mirror URL 'git://repo.or.cz/repo with spaces.git' > 'http://repo.or.cz/r/repo with spaces.git' > Push URL 'repo.or.cz:/srv/git/repo with spaces.git' The one thing that I think might be worth doing out of all of this is to add code to git so that it can accept URL quoted arguments. Given that it's highly unlikely anyone is using repository pathnames that contain the '%' character, this would be highly unlikely to cause any backwards compatibility problems. - Ted