WindowsError: [Error 5]

john welford john.welford at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 14:08:44 UTC 2012


OK, thanks for the comments.

I'll continue to use the command line until this is (potentially) fixed.

On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Bulgrien, Kevin <Kevin.Bulgrien at gdsatcom.com
> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > I thought it might relate to that. So there is currently no
> > way of forcing bzr to not look in those locations?
> >
> > Is it a bug that's likely to see a fix in the near future?
>
> The silence probably means "no", but then you can use bzr
> from a command prompt to workaround it - that is what I have
> to do since I have not gotten to the point where I think it
> is reasonable for me to ramp up on the skills needed to fix
> it myself.
>
> Command line bzr also unnecessarily chokes and dies on file
> read faults when it could forge ahead with a message instead
> of just giving up, but on the command-line you can direct
> areas of the filesystem to traverse with more precision.  I
> personnally feel this is a lot about philosophy of how
> errors are handled as much as it is about usability.
>
> This issue is rather sad in that I am in a position to have
> to select a VCS that is friendly for users that do not like
> command-line tools, and who are not software developers.
> Not finding sympathy for issues like this this seems to mean
> that the tools are primarily supported for use-cases that
> are limited to traditional software development.  I want to
> pick a new VCS that lets me leverage benefits for both
> software development and other kinds of tasks.
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