On 8 March 2012 03:18, Gour <g...@atmarama.net> wrote: > > I already voiced a release engineer's reluctance to pursue Fossil due > > to the restriction of '[]'s. >
> I'm with computers since time of Apple's IIe and never encountered need > to have filenames with '[]'s. > Never worked with VMS then, I'm gathering. Or a few other such OSes. > Even if such would arise, I'd try as hard as possible to find workaround > instead of fiddling with strange bugs which might occur due to shell's > mechanisms etc., so here I fully agree with Richard's decision. > Sometimes those "strange bugs" are part of the actual file system and can't be worked around. -- "Perhaps people don't believe this, but throughout all of the discussions of entering China our focus has really been what's best for the Chinese people. It's not been about our revenue or profit or whatnot." --Sergey Brin, demonstrating the emptiness of the "don't be evil" mantra.
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