Hi, Could you please be a bit more specific about what errors exactly you have experienced. I've been using fossil on Windows (Vista 32-bit and 7 64-bit) for more than 3 years now and haven't ever experienced any problems with spaces in dirs or file names;
Below is an excerpt from the listing of one of my repos that I work intensively on. My current fossil ver says: > fossil version This is fossil version 1.22 [5dd5d39e7c] 2012-03-19 12:45:47 UTC But, as said, I've been using much, much older versions, too. > fossil ls ... MonitoringCore/Installers.cs MonitoringCore/Lib/Castle.Windsor-2.5.3/ASL - Apache Software Foundation License.txt MonitoringCore/Lib/Castle.Windsor-2.5.3/BreakingChanges.txt ... eSC-blocks/Execute Multiple Workflows with Properties/classes/MyService.class eSC-blocks/Execute Multiple Workflows with Properties/dependencies.xml Cheers, Jacek 2012/6/11 Mike Meyer <[email protected]>: > My boss just sent me mail that said, and I quote: > > Fossil sucks and is actually not compatible with Windows > > I'm pretty sure I've seen people here who use it no Windows, and > there's a Windows distribution, which makes me think he's wrong. > > His problem is that he has lots of spaces in his directory and file > names, and we (Windows is a third-line gaming platform for me, but I > try...) couldn't figure out how to get such passed to fossil as file > names, instead of broken up by command.com or whatever does that job > these days. Quoting again: > > If I try adding parentheses or quotes then the ignorant > application bombs out. > > So, anyone got advice on this? Maybe a GUI that works with the fossil > Windows binary from fossil.org? > > Thanks, > <mike > -- > Mike Meyer <[email protected]> http://www.mired.org/ > Independent Software developer/SCM consultant, email for more information. > > O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
