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| author | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2011-10-30 12:48:34 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2011-10-30 12:48:34 -0400 |
| commit | 14607a10f92c8859fc6c4b28c59b228c131f9c87 (patch) | |
| tree | de4ab4c803f1be1e611e5f9d165239031705902c /doc/bugs/several_entries_in_docs__47__bugs_contain_colons_in_the_filename.mdwn | |
| parent | 3aa41021ad4aa4361b44663fd8dbb1a7dbea72e0 (diff) | |
| download | ikiwiki-14607a10f92c8859fc6c4b28c59b228c131f9c87.tar ikiwiki-14607a10f92c8859fc6c4b28c59b228c131f9c87.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/several_entries_in_docs__47__bugs_contain_colons_in_the_filename.mdwn b/doc/bugs/several_entries_in_docs__47__bugs_contain_colons_in_the_filename.mdwn index c7cf8e320..03f478778 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/several_entries_in_docs__47__bugs_contain_colons_in_the_filename.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/several_entries_in_docs__47__bugs_contain_colons_in_the_filename.mdwn @@ -1 +1,9 @@ I just tried to clone the git repo onto a windows machine to test things out a bit and it turns out i cannot even successfully checkout the code because of those colons. Would a patch changing those to underscores be accepted? + +> Well, this is a difficult thing. Ikiwiki has a configuration setting to +> prevent it writing filenames with colons, but for backwards compatability +> that is not enabled by default. Also nothing would stop people from +> making commits that added filenames with colons even if it were disabled +> in ikiwiki. I don't know that trying to work around obscure limitations +> in OSs that I've never heard of ikiwiki being used on is worth the bother +> TBH, but have not really made up my mind. --[[Joey]] |