Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Ramsay Jones wrote:
>> The first (setup) test attempts to create a file, using the
>> test_commit function, called 'i can has snapshot?'. On cygwin
>> (and MinGW) this fails with a "No such file or directory" error.
>> In order to fix the tests, we simply remove the '?' wildcard
>> from the name, since the purpose of these tests is not about
>> creating funny filenames.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> All right.
>
> Acked-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.
> BTW. if the test was about handling funny filenames (containing
> leading, embedded and trailing space, +&@=<>"' characters), what
> should we do instead?
Hmm... dunno; take a look at t3600-rm.sh and t4135-apply-weird-filenames.sh
for inspiration? ;-)
Just FYI the "illegal" pathname characters in windows include:
< > : " / \ | ? *
along with control chars from 0 - 31.
Also, you can't have any trailing spaces or periods.
ATB,
Ramsay Jones
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