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authorGravatar anarcat <anarcat@web>2015-10-13 11:41:09 +0000
committerGravatar admin <admin@branchable.com>2015-10-13 11:41:09 +0000
commit764e97d590059cd9cb194333d45af6d6703424c2 (patch)
treea275f6ae67e11d627381912c2f218e81c6b3ec2e /doc
parent640a8a2f9f5ffd0442c28de0b1f507a4c09d598c (diff)
clarification
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/direct_cripple_mode_crippled_my_other_non-crippled_repos.mdwn b/doc/bugs/direct_cripple_mode_crippled_my_other_non-crippled_repos.mdwn
index ceb1fee52..126b52b08 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/direct_cripple_mode_crippled_my_other_non-crippled_repos.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/direct_cripple_mode_crippled_my_other_non-crippled_repos.mdwn
@@ -18,6 +18,16 @@ because doing a checkout fails, because the crippled filesystem
doesn't support files with colons (':'), question marks ('?') or
double quotes ('"') in them.
+Similar issues:
+
+* windows bugs:
+ * [[bugs/Can__39__t_clone_on_Windows_because_some_filenames_have_a_colon_in_them/]]
+ * [[bugs/Windows:_can__39__t_clone_repository/]]
+* more general feature request:
+ [[forum/Wishlist:_rename_files__47__dirs_w__47___special_characters_if_filesystem_is_FAT/]]
+
+The above issue specifically request that files with "special" characters be supported in vFAT or even Windows, but here is a different issue: I am worried about potential data loss and lack of anti-foot-shooting device in case a user adds an external hard drive or USB key that are widely formatted as vFAT and then triggers destruction of all files (after garbage collection).
+
### What steps will reproduce the problem?
<pre>
@@ -38,14 +48,6 @@ I didn't expect that to fail: a test run here doesn't delete files on /srv/mp3..
### Please provide any additional information below.
-Similar issues:
-
-* windows bugs:
- * [[bugs/Can__39__t_clone_on_Windows_because_some_filenames_have_a_colon_in_them/]]
- * [[bugs/Windows:_can__39__t_clone_repository/]]
-* more general feature request:
- [[forum/Wishlist:_rename_files__47__dirs_w__47___special_characters_if_filesystem_is_FAT/]]
-
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