Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] git-rebase.sh: Fix --merge --abort failures when path contains whitespace

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:10:38 +0200

Bryan Donlan schrieb:
> On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 04:51:20PM +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote:
>> Bryan Donlan schrieb:
>>
>>> If you like I can add a change to the trash directory to the next rev of
>>> the patchset.
>> Yes, why not?
> 
> How exotic ought it be? I'm not entirely sure which characters are
> allowed on windows or any other non-unixes that git supports (are there
> any?)

What you had in your patch is OK: " ' $ The backslash is also a notable
special character, but it is a directory separator on Windows, so it
should not be in the name.

-- Hannes