git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: git-svn bug report: %20 in http:// should translate to a space ' ' automatically

From
Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date
Aug 16, 2009, 18:13 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.DEB.2.00.0908162012190.13789@yvahk2.pbagnpgbe.fr>
In-Reply-To
<alpine.LSU.2.00.0908152336240.449@hermes-2.csi.cam.ac.uk>
On Sat, 15 Aug 2009, Tony Finch wrote:
Show 8 quoted lines
> On Sat, 15 Aug 2009, Björn Steinbrink wrote:
>>
>> 3) git svn clone -Tgoo "http://host/repo/path with spaces/foo/bar"
>>
>> Works.
>
> Spaces are not permitted in URLs so this should be treated as a syntax 
> error.

libcurl OTOH doesn't verify the passed in data to be strict URLs but will instead do its best to work with whatever is passed to it...

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
Previous: Tony FinchNext: Eric Wong
Message 4 of 5 in “git-svn bug report: %20 in http:// should translate to a space ' ' automatically”
  1. Mike SmullinAug 15, 2009
  2. Björn SteinbrinkAug 15, 2009
  3. Tony FinchAug 15, 2009
  4. Daniel StenbergAug 16, 2009
  5. svn: assume URLs from the command-line are URI-encodedEric Wong, Aug 16, 2009

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.