Message123313
2010/12/3 Georg Brandl <report@bugs.python.org>:
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> Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> added the comment:
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> In util.system(), Mercurial adds its own pair of quotes:
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> if os.name == 'nt':
> cmd = '"%s"' % cmd
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> That will result in one level of quoting too much.
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> Now it seems unfortunate that this change was done in a minor version.
> It is definitely a bug fix, but one that many users have already worked around, probably in the same way as Mercurial.
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> Possible ways to resolve:
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> * make addition of quotes Python-version-specific in Mercurial
> * revert to old behavior in Python 2.7.2 (ugly)
> * add a check for quotes around the string in Python 2.7.2, and refrain from adding another set of quotes
I think we should just leave it alone. If it change the behavior again
in 2.7.2, it'll be even more consistent than before. |
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2010-12-04 02:21:37 | benjamin.peterson | set | recipients:
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2010-12-04 02:21:36 | benjamin.peterson | link | issue10618 messages |
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