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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-02-25 01:13:01 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-02-25 01:13:01 -0400
commit836e71297b8e3b5bd6f89f7eb1198f59af985b0b (patch)
tree835db9db776b23552736422baf9794eb6a3ac5e5 /doc/bugs/error_with_file_names_starting_with_dash.mdwn
parente61b47bc8a51447f9fbde6463e09d4beef8d5a7f (diff)
Support filenames that start with a dash; when such a file is passed to a utility it will be escaped to avoid it being interpreted as an option.
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@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@ add -wut-a-directory-name-/file1 (checksum...) sha1sum: invalid option -- 'u'
git-annex: <file descriptor: 15>: hGetLine: end of file
"""]]
+
+> This is fixed in git, at least I think I've found all cases where
+> filenames are passed to programs and escaped them. --[[Joey]] [[done]]