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From: Klaus Ethgen <Klaus@Ethgen.ch>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Colon in remote urls
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 10:32:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161210093230.26q7fxcrs2cpll6g@ikki.ethgen.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <88bed7c9-4d5d-45d5-5d13-6a8ae834e602@kdbg.org>

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Am Fr den  9. Dez 2016 um 22:32 schrieb Johannes Sixt:
> There are too many systems out there that use a backslash in path names. I
> don't think it is wise to use it also as the quoting character.

Well, the minority, I believe. And only the minority where the command
line git is used anywhere.

But for the majority of OS, where the command line git is in use
(instead of graphically third party git tools) is perfect known for
backslash as escaping character. However, don't forget that a backslash
could also be part of the file name.

Regads
   Klaus
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-10  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-09 14:02 [BUG] Colon in remote urls Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-09 15:22 ` Jeff King
2016-12-09 19:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-10  8:51     ` Jeff King
2016-12-12 19:49       ` [PATCH 0/2] handling alternates paths with colons Jeff King
2016-12-12 19:52         ` [PATCH 1/2] alternates: accept double-quoted paths Jeff King
2016-12-13 11:30           ` Duy Nguyen
2016-12-13 11:52             ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 18:08             ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-17  7:56               ` Duy Nguyen
2016-12-12 19:53         ` [PATCH 2/2] tmp-objdir: quote paths we add to alternates Jeff King
2016-12-12 20:53           ` Johannes Sixt
2016-12-13 11:44             ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 18:10               ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-13 18:15                 ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 20:10                   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-13 19:09           ` [PATCH 3/2] t5547-push-quarantine: run the path separator test on Windows, too Johannes Sixt
2016-12-13 19:12             ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 19:23             ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-21 21:33             ` [PATCH 4/2] t5615-alternate-env: double-quotes in file names do not work on Windows Johannes Sixt
2016-12-21 22:42               ` Jeff King
2016-12-22  6:13                 ` Johannes Sixt
2016-12-22 19:06                   ` Johannes Sixt
2016-12-22 21:38                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-12-22 22:19                     ` Jeff King
2016-12-12 22:37         ` [PATCH 0/2] handling alternates paths with colons Junio C Hamano
2016-12-13 11:50           ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 18:10             ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-13 18:17               ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 18:42                 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-13 18:47                   ` Jeff King
2016-12-10  9:29     ` [BUG] Colon in remote urls Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-10 10:24       ` Jeff King
2016-12-10 10:46         ` Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-09 21:32   ` Johannes Sixt
2016-12-10  8:26     ` Jeff King
2016-12-10  9:41       ` Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-10 10:26         ` Jeff King
2016-12-10 10:51           ` Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-10  9:32     ` Klaus Ethgen [this message]
2016-12-10 18:18       ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-12-11 11:02         ` Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-11 14:51           ` Philip Oakley
2016-12-12 11:03           ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-12-12 11:50             ` Klaus Ethgen
2016-12-12 14:05               ` Johannes Schindelin

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