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diff --git a/doc/bugs/preferred_content__58___include_statement_does_not_allow_spaces_in_filenames.mdwn b/doc/bugs/preferred_content__58___include_statement_does_not_allow_spaces_in_filenames.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..56311bc70 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/preferred_content__58___include_statement_does_not_allow_spaces_in_filenames.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +### Please describe the problem. +Filenames for the *include* statement for [preferred content](http://git-annex.branchable.com/preferred_content/) can not contain spaces. + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? + +* Create an annex repo +* Run `git annex vicfg` +* Enter expression *include='pictures/dir with spaces'* +* git annex complains: # ** Parse error in next line: Parse failure: near "with" Parse failure: near "spaces'" + +(The *'* is interpreted as part of the filepath.) + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +I am using the current binaries from Debian stable amd64. + +<pre> +git-annex version: 5.20140320~bpo70+1 +build flags: Assistant Webapp Pairing S3 Inotify DBus XMPP Feeds Quvi TDFA +key/value backends: SHA256E SHA1E SHA512E SHA224E SHA384E SHA256 SHA1 SHA512 SHA224 SHA384 WORM URL +remote types: git gcrypt S3 bup directory rsync web tahoe glacier hook external +local repository version: 5 +supported repository version: 5 +upgrade supported from repository versions: 0 1 2 4 +</pre> + +### Please provide any additional information below. + +The only workaround I found is to use a glob for the filepath which only works for the first space: *include='pictures/dir\*'*. + +[[!tag confirmed]] |