[darcs-devel] [darcs #54] add.pl tests fail on win32

David Roundy droundy at abridgegame.org
Tue Nov 9 04:30:05 PST 2004


On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:49:20PM -0500, Will via RT wrote:
> Win32 seems to be rather strict on the characters allowed in file
> names, the following tests in add.pl fail on win32:
>
> 2 - Check unusual file name handling
> 3 - whatsnew with funky filename
> 9 - Check filename handling with whitespace
> 10 - whatsnew with whitespace in filename
> 11 - recording with UTF8 filename

Hmmmm.  Do you think you could write a check in perl to see if the
filenames are legal, and then skip any tests that use filenames that aren't
legal on the test file system?

I'm cc'ing -devel in case there is anyone else who might want to fix the
add.pl test to work on windows.
-- 
David Roundy
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