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Re: Filenames with trailing newlines wreak havoc

From: Ivan Zhakov <ivan_at_visualsvn.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:13:12 +0400

On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> Ivan Zhakov wrote on Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 21:57:42 +0400:
>> Can we just extend [FS validation] to prohibit all characters with ascii code < 31 ?
>
> We can but that would break an API promise. (A promise that we might be
> fine with breaking.)
I don't see API breakage here:
1. We already prohibited some FS paths (with . or ..)
2. Only new paths will be affected: users still can access already
created files/folders in repository. 

-- 
Ivan Zhakov
Received on 2013-03-26 21:14:03 CET

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