From ca10c06819aacc50d4423836ce51fc4486803789 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:57:18 -0400 Subject: rename files containing : This is mostly to let the repo check out on windows w/o using cygwin's git. But, bash completion is also crap with : , so .. --- .../Windows__58___can__39__t_clone_repository.mdwn | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/Windows__58___can__39__t_clone_repository.mdwn (limited to 'doc/bugs/Windows__58___can__39__t_clone_repository.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/bugs/Windows__58___can__39__t_clone_repository.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Windows__58___can__39__t_clone_repository.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6a99f8474 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/Windows__58___can__39__t_clone_repository.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +### Please describe the problem. + +Can't clone repository on Windows 7 64bit + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? +git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ gitannex + +... + +error: Invalid path 'doc/walkthrough/fsck:_verifying_your_data.mdwn' + +error: Invalid path 'doc/walkthrough/fsck:_when_things_go_wrong.mdwn' + +error: Invalid path 'doc/walkthrough/quiet_please:_When_git-annex_seems_to_skip_files.mdwn' + +error: Invalid path 'doc/walkthrough/removing_files:_When_things_go_wrong.mdwn' + +error: Invalid path 'doc/walkthrough/transferring_files:_When_things_go_wrong.mdwn' + +Checking out files: 100% (7235/7235), done. + +git status shows many deleted + +git reset --hard shows same error as clone + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? +git annex version + +git-annex version: 5.20150219-g3fc8d83 +build flags: Assistant Webapp Webapp-secure Pairing Testsuite S3 WebDAV DNS Feeds Quvi TDFA TorrentParser +key/value backends: SHA256E SHA1E SHA512E SHA224E SHA384E SKEIN256E SKEIN512E MD5E SHA256 SHA1 SHA512 SHA224 SHA384 SKEIN256 SKEIN512 MD5 WORM + URL +remote types: git gcrypt S3 bup directory rsync web bittorrent webdav tahoe glacier ddar hook external +local repository version: unknown +supported repository version: 5 +upgrade supported from repository versions: 2 3 4 + +git --version + +git version 1.9.5.msysgit.0 + +Windows 7 64bit + + +> Here's a nickle kid, go buy yourself a real OS that supports +> colon in filenames. +> +> Windows has all kinds of stupid limitations that are enough fun +> making git-annex support, without trying to make its source/website +> repo also avoid them. +> +> The solution is cygwin; git-annex's windows autobuilder uses cygwin's +> version of git to check out its git repository, and that should work for you. +> [[done]] +> +> --[[Joey]] -- cgit v1.2.3