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Re: Two windows bugs

From: Geoffrey A. Washburn <geoffw_at_cis.upenn.edu>
Date: 2005-02-20 17:54:17 CET

On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Nick Vargish wrote:

> On Feb 19, 2005, at 6:49 PM, Geoffrey A. Washburn wrote:
> > - If the user runs svn from Cygwin bash rather than cmd.exe, it
> > will hang indefinitely without asking them for a
> > username/password
> > when connecting to a WebDAV repository. I expect this is
> > probably just some kind of incompatibility with terminal I/O.
>
> Svn works fine with the Cygwin zsh, if you're willing to try a different
> (and, in my opinion, superior) Bourne-style shell.

        I would agree that zsh is superior to bash, I use it myself, but I
  have a hard enough time try to persuade my users that they should
  try Subversion as it is without having to convert them to different
  shells/operating systems/etc. too. So I would consider this a
  non-solution.

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-- Geoff Washburn | geoffw_at_cis.upenn.edu | http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~geoffw/ --
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