Unicode through filesystem tricks

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Sun Jan 15 22:00:17 GMT 2006


On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 14:30 -0600, John A Meinel wrote:

> So, to make things easy, I would like for bzr to only support
> canonicalized names internally. So you can't 'bzr add' a non-canonical
> name under windows or linux (where they can exist), and they will be
> translated appropriately under Mac (where the form we don't prefer exists).
> I suppose we should keep support for any form in '.bzrignore', since you
> might have a non-canonical name in a linux tree that you just want to be
> ignored. (Automatically generated by some tool, for instance).

I agree. Note that we'll need an inventory format bump to convert
current non normalised names.
..
> 
> How does this sound?

Add in '4': do a format bump to convert inventories and activate the new
code.

Rob

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