From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:37:54 GMT Subject: Re: Bug: Recursive submodules fail when the repo path contains spaces Message-ID: <7v629cgajh.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <9ADC1C4EF43A4237BC7971884C50C0EB@gmail.com> Justin Spahr-Summers writes: > On Tuesday, 24. July 2012 at 13:26, Junio C Hamano wrote: > ... >> I can see one codepath that would behave incorrectly,... >> ... >> My recommendation at this point (i.e. not a long term) for people >> with problems Justin saw is "Don't do it then". > > I appreciate the debugging work. That was not a debug, and I didn't mean to say that was the only place that is problematic. In fact I think I said the script is not prepared to work with paths with paths-unsafe characters because it has many problematic constructs, and ended the message with "Don't do it then".