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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup
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Thomas Keller |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup |
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Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:34:48 +0200 |
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Am 28.04.2010 02:00, schrieb Timothy Brownawell:
> On 04/27/2010 06:54 PM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Timothy
>> Brownawell<address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is the occasional backslash really that bad? '%' conflicts with
>>> urlencoding
>>> (and '*' would only actually glob things if you have some really weirdly
>>> named files), and '?' is probably necessary for file/ssh sync.
>>
>> I think it's more important to avoid characters that are meaningful in
>> URLs (*especially* %) than to avoid characters that are meaningful to
>> the shell. People expect to have to quote URLs. Also, I don't like /
>> as a separator when it's not traversing a directory-like hierarchy.
>
> Huh, hadn't really considered the "overloading '/'" aspect. It does seem
> slightly bad now that you mention it.
>
>> So, how about this?
>>
>>
>> protocol://address@hidden/path/to/database?include,include,-exclude,-exclude
>>
>
> +1
+1/2 - this is similar to my last proposal (with ":" as separators, but
I'd accept "," as well) - but the mandatory "?" still strikes me. Do you
see any way to avoid "?" for the 90% use case (sync a single branch
without wildcards from / to a remote database)?
Thomas.
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- Re: [Monotone-devel] usher, (continued)
- Re: [Monotone-devel] usher, Thomas Keller, 2010/04/15
- Re: [Monotone-devel] usher, Thomas Keller, 2010/04/15
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- Re: netsync connection info cleanup Was: Re: [Monotone-devel] usher, Timothy Brownawell, 2010/04/17
- [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Thomas Keller, 2010/04/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Zack Weinberg, 2010/04/18
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Thomas Keller, 2010/04/18
- [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Timothy Brownawell, 2010/04/27
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Zack Weinberg, 2010/04/27
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Timothy Brownawell, 2010/04/27
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- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, hendrik, 2010/04/28
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Thomas Keller, 2010/04/28
- [Monotone-devel] Re: netsync connection info cleanup, Thomas Keller, 2010/04/28
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