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Re: [StGit] Import file(s) problem

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CMCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 27, 2008, 22:06 UTC
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2008/11/27 Shinya Kuribayashi <skuribay@ruby.dti.ne.jp>:
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> Today I encountered a problem when importing a patch.  I don't know this
> is a known issue or not. If there are good workarounds for this, I'd
> like to know that.  Any comments are appreciated.
>
>
> Steps to reproduce
> -------------------
>
> 1. Prepare a patch, say stg-test.patch
>
> 2. Rename it to have '..' extension

The '..' construct has special meaning in both Git and StGit meaning an interval of commits or patches. We'll need to reject patch names with '..' to avoid such errors.

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Catalin
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