[Monotone-devel] Re: bug report: windows monotone can't check out files with parentheses in the name

[Lapo Luchini]

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Thomas Keller wrote:
> c) at least bail out with some nicer error message (and not with "almost
> certainly a bug in monotone"), like "The file xyz couldn't be checked
> out on your system because it contains characters in its name which are
> invalid on this platform. Consider renaming the file first." or
> something like that.

IMHO the concept "the file is in the revision but can't be checked out"
is the best: that way you could even do a "rename" and then able to
extract it even if you were not in the first place...

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