rfc: auto_user_id implicit bug

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Tue Jan 30 15:28:30 GMT 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 09:21 -0600, John Arbash Meinel wrote:


> And I'm guessing win98 may not have any concept of a username (since
> IIRC you don't ever have to "login" to a win98 machine).
> 
> My feeling is that if everything fails we just error out with:
> 
> bzr could not determine a valid user name for you. Please set one with
> "bzr whoami".
> 
> That message isn't quite right, but it would be close.
> 

I agree. FWIW even win98 has the concept of user names - you can indeed
login into a win98 machine (in fact, windows has been fairly solidly
multi-user aware since 3.11).

Cheers,
Rob
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