startup warning on win98

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> Martin Pool ?8H5B:
>> http://bundlebuggy.aaronbentley.com/request/%3Cd80792120706181317l610dbf71j641087722317699a@mail.gmail.com%3E
> 
> 
>> This patch is still hanging around in BB.  Alexander said he likes the
>> second part but not the first.  Should I go ahead and merge the second
>> bit?
> 
> If no one has different opinion, I'd like to say -- yes, only second part, please.
> 
>> === modified file 'bzrlib/win32utils.py'
>> --- bzrlib/win32utils.py    2007-02-03 15:02:06 +0000
>> +++ bzrlib/win32utils.py    2007-06-18 20:05:56 +0000
>> @@ -47,6 +47,9 @@
>>     else:
>>         # don't care about real Windows name, just to force safe operations
>>         winver = 'Windows 98'
>> +        sys.stderr.write("bzr: WARNING: "
>> +            "win98 is known broken, because it doesn't support\n"
>> +            "shared locking of files (there is no LockFileEx() api)\n")
> 
> Because this warning is more acceptable on Bazaar web-site, rather than during each bzr run.
> 
> [µ]

Agreed.
John
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