Bug#444153: [Monotone-debian] Bug#444153: monotone: 'list unknown' command fails with '\' on filenames

[Vlad Shakhov]

On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:24:39AM -0700, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> forwarded 444153 https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?21171
> thanks
> 
> On 9/26/07, Vlad Shakhov <address@hidden> wrote:
> > $ touch \\
> > $ mtn list unknown
> > mtn: fatal: std::logic_error: paths.cc:415: invariant 
> > 'I(utf8_validate(utf8(data)) && !has_bad_component_chars(data) && data != 
> > "." && data != "..")' violated
> 
> This is an upstream bug.  A proper fix is not going to happen soon;
> what we can do quickly is change the error to "mtn: misuse: workspace
> may not contain a file named '\'" instead.  Can you live with that for
> the time being?

Better to keep it on upstream team, I think. This bug is minor and can be 
bypass easily by removing the '\' files. I put such file on repository dir by 
mistake. This error is not "mission critical" for me.

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With best regards, Vlad Shakhov