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Author rzn8tr
Recipients eric.araujo, ned.deily, rzn8tr
Date 2011-09-17.18:23:08
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I don't see supporting spaces as being important, either.  Since the failure is not obviously related to the presence of spaces, I would like to see the limitation documented.

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> Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org> added the comment:
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>> While I'm sympathetic to supporting arbitrary path names, I'm not sure
>> if it is worth the effort.
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> My sentiment too.  Supporting non-ASCII characters seems clearly important to me, as it’s a reasonable and common thing to run or install Python from a patch that may contain non-ASCII characters (a first name, “downloads” in French, etc.); supporting spaces is less important.
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