From: Alex Riesen Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:36:09 GMT Subject: Re: Switching from CVS to GIT Message-ID: <20071015173609.GA2966@steel.home> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin, Mon, Oct 15, 2007 02:01:00 +0200: > On Sun, 14 Oct 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > > On 14 October 2007 23:15, Alex Riesen wrote: > > > - it has only one argument (limited in size) passed to started > > > programs, which means that there is no possible way to safely pass > > > file and text arguments on command line (more than one, that is) > > > > Whuh? > > > > http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/y5zz48s1(VS.80).aspx > > It does have an exec() call, yes, since that is required by the C > standard. But internally, it converts that into one single command line. > > In corner cases, you find problems with that. > Like: "damn, it is just IMPOSSIBLE to implement without them corner cases."