Update fails with long file name
Adrian Buehlmann
adrian at cadifra.com
Tue Sep 29 21:29:02 UTC 2015
On 2015-09-29 23:06, Aaron Cohen wrote:
> For the record, regarding the file named "aux" issue.
>
> 1) When you hg add a reserved file name such as "aux"
>
>> echo "test" > aux
>> hg add aux
> warning: filename contains 'aux', which is reserved on Windows: 'aux'
Yep. See also the ui.portablefilenames config option [1]
> 2) If you clone or pull from this repo, on Windows you get an abort,
> with or without my extension:
>> hg clone test.bundle test
> requesting all changes
> adding changesets
> adding manifests
> adding file changes
> added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files
> updating to branch default
> abort: filename contains 'aux', which is reserved on Windows: 'aux'
I think the clone or pull by itself is not aborted - just the update
step. Because it tries to update to a revision containing a reserved
filename.
[1] https://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html#ui
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