From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.2 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09886203EA for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2016 10:52:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752704AbcLJKv6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Dec 2016 05:51:58 -0500 Received: from tschil.ethgen.ch ([5.9.7.51]:41133 "EHLO tschil.ethgen.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751981AbcLJKv6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Dec 2016 05:51:58 -0500 Received: from home.ethgen.de ([94.247.217.2] helo=ikki.ket) by tschil.ethgen.ch with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1cFfG0-0004lU-CT for git@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2016 11:51:56 +0100 Received: from klaus by ikki.ket with local (Exim 4.88) (envelope-from ) id 1cFfFz-0008FT-Td for git@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2016 11:51:55 +0100 Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 11:51:55 +0100 From: Klaus Ethgen To: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [BUG] Colon in remote urls Message-ID: <20161210105155.7kf6jgrojfxa47qf@ikki.ethgen.ch> References: <20161209140215.qlam6bexm5irpro2@ikki.ethgen.ch> <20161209152219.ehfk475vdg4levop@sigill.intra.peff.net> <88bed7c9-4d5d-45d5-5d13-6a8ae834e602@kdbg.org> <20161210082657.zjp52a2zdtqifmg3@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20161210094133.7htkb6cmjuhkdh4v@ikki.ethgen.ch> <20161210102657.ateotzowgek7bjuc@sigill.intra.peff.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; x-action=pgp-signed In-Reply-To: <20161210102657.ateotzowgek7bjuc@sigill.intra.peff.net> OpenPGP: id=79D0B06F4E20AF1C; url=http://www.ethgen.ch/~klaus/79D0B06F4E20AF1C.txt; preference=signencrypt User-Agent: NeoMutt/20161126 (1.7.1) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Am Sa den 10. Dez 2016 um 11:26 schrieb Jeff King: > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 10:41:33AM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > > > Am Sa den 10. Dez 2016 um 9:26 schrieb Jeff King: > > > Yeah, I picked it arbitrarily as the common quoting character, but I > > > agree it probably makes backwards compatibility (and general usability > > > when you have to double-backslash each instance) pretty gross on > > > Windows. > > > > Well, I don't know of many people using the original git on windows. > > Most of them using some graphical third-party tools. > > I laid out options for addressing the problem elsewhere, but I want to > make clear that this line of reasoning is not likely to get any traction > here. Git for Windows is a non-trivial part of the user base, and we do > care about avoiding regressions there. I value that. I just wanted to point out what my observations are and too I don't want to see that windows stuff (what is the minority in this case) will get more attention or more priority as stuff on linux (which pretty much is the majority, I believe). Don't get me wrong, I see them both as important. And even on windows there are pathes with colon in it. (read c:\..., d:\...) Regards Klaus - -- Klaus Ethgen http://www.ethgen.ch/ pub 4096R/4E20AF1C 2011-05-16 Klaus Ethgen Fingerprint: 85D4 CA42 952C 949B 1753 62B3 79D0 B06F 4E20 AF1C -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Charset: ISO-8859-1 iQGzBAEBCgAdFiEEMWF28vh4/UMJJLQEpnwKsYAZ9qwFAlhL3ksACgkQpnwKsYAZ 9qznAgv+IPrgt2yvFE9m/YpZv7viSlV9SsIyr6DjvK1C06N9IZes69z4yywTSjVf L5x4ecWEg+k4N7ET+qNp1iaFS70juNvWg0hysbteczxElNGOerR8pEWXxKA+8xpN tcY55ZcbBgihPDlQ+ztHAGlngD7E3wwMbzSC5kGCPYYe7Kw9mhLrXzX/MN5V2H/k 60XXsTkW05kUg01ofFATNppFLJHDTFJhEHiZmytJ5se5fTAUXM0gwFkCYEcPh+72 d6GsodVNRW++i9ojAEqglPbAaEAAFg1MOULa3KN2xsIYhvyZ8P4hNc2DzPcAsdtr 8ngoJb80XQ+gLzwJ80RjUnUNFLE+BFUzLrCRxgYyjk3kD7rewLUFHJkte05WBTRv t21V/AudDC8i8z7XnQtAFpV8QHjTv00nMqV9e2iaTqmd7QJ8bPvDQmSu86/x3MMM /2aFUcPmRu1Pp+XGm8KUDOF+kba8IJAi7Zs0UCNdyj6domjZBsE9N3pKkcbxsNBJ 0+5Ln4Vi =twtR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----