Re: [Gnu-arch-users] =tagging-method and non-portable filenames

[Colin Walters]

On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 08:23, Joe Osborn wrote:

> I'm running into a problem, however, which is inconveniencing me.  Some 
> changes I make to =tagging-method's regexen for the different file 
> types(Excluded, Precious, Junk, Backup) are effective and tla inventory 
> will give me a proper list by the types given.  However, changes to 
> Unrecognized do nothing, and Source seems ineffective too.  While it 
> may be I'm writing bad regex, my goal is to allow non-portable file 
> names, as a lot of mine are, to be put under version control as 
> sources.  The following line:
> 
> source ^([_=a-zA-Z0-9[:space:][:punct:]].*)$
> 
> is either malformed or ineffective.  Which is it? 

tla doesn't presently support filenames with spaces.  This is due to the
changeset format not supporting them, which is difficult to fix, as I
understand it.