Re: svn commit: r12175 - branches/locking/subversion/libsvn_fs_fs

Garrett Rooney <rooneg@electricjellyfish.net> writes:
> > An escaping mechanism would be much more readable and debuggable. It
> > would preserve as much of the filename as possible.
> > Of course, it has to be an escaping mechanism that escapes itself,
> > similar to "%" in C string formatting (though "%" itself may not be
> > the best choice for native filesystem portability).
>
> An escaping mechanism won't do anything to solve path length issues.

I didn't claim it would. There's no reason to think path length
issues are worse with escaping than with MD5, statistically. However,
one of them preserves readability some of the time.

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Received on Mon Dec 6 21:51:19 2004