bzr-0.1-rc1: selftest bug (windows specific): problem with os.sep

Wouter van Heyst larstiq at larstiq.dyndns.org
Sun Oct 23 17:47:54 BST 2005


On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 04:27:16PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 23:35 +0300, Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> 
> > Because Windows use '\\' as os.sep may be this filter won't work. In 
> > manual mode command:
> > 
> > $ bzr ci dir/file1
> 
> So I think we need to really set a policy for '/' and os.sep.
> 
> What I'd like us to use is:
> 'os.sep' in user output
> '\\' or '/' in user input is translated to '/'.
> '/' is used everywhere within the code base.

I prefer '/' in user output as well, but that might confuse Windows
users (even though paths with / work fine on Windows)?

Certainly agree to the rest.

Wouter van Heyst




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