[RFC] strip out trailing quote character in file paths?
John Yates
jyates at netezza.com
Wed Dec 5 21:37:31 GMT 2007
Aaron Bentley wrote:
> Not at present. A modification of earlier ideas would be to have a
> user-configurable "cross-platform" flag on WorkingTree. With that flag
> active, Bazaar would refuse to add files with filenames that were not
> cross-platform-compatible.
>
> E.g. it could refuse
> 1. names containing any Windows special characters.
> 2. windows special names CON, LPT1, etc.
> 3. filenames that differ only in case from filenames already present.
Alexander Belchenko replied:
> IIUC, right now it's only possible with some hypothetical pre-commit
> plugin?
Perhaps a "mandatory plugin" mechanism. This would fail if the plugin
was unavailable or not up to date. That of course begs the question of
how to verify "up to date-ness" without network access...
/john
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