[Bug 425510] Re: 'bzr mv' should do wildcard expansion on windows
John Arbash Meinel
john at arbash-meinel.com
Wed Sep 9 16:42:06 BST 2009
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>> Note that right now, 'bzr add' *cannot* handle:
>> bzr add "*.foo"
>
> On Windows it actually can:
>
> C:\Temp>bzr init 3
> Created a standalone tree (format: pack-0.92)
>
> C:\Temp\3>echo > "bar.foo"
>
> C:\Temp\3>bzr add "*.foo"
> adding bar.foo
>
That actually means that it is handling it incorrectly. The correct
interpretation of:
bzr add "*.foo"
Is that we should add a filename with the explicit name "*.foo" (do not
expand the glob, otherwise you wouldn't quote it.)
>> I don't think it matters a lot, mostly because '*' is not an allowed
>> character in Windows filenames.
>
> If you mean that quotes should prevent glob expansion on Windows (in theory when your idea wil be
> implemented) then yes.
>
John
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