Artifact 4ab065e6c393818ea11f727fd4d7597735e51c75

Ticket change [4ab065e6c3] - New ticket cdd360438d Fossil does not handle absolute paths without disk drives in Windows.. by anonymous on 2009-09-13 06:14:21.

D 2009-09-13T06:14:21
J comment <nowiki>\r\nAttempt\s#1\sto\sopen\sa\srepository\sin\sWindows:\r\n<pre>\r\ne:\\source\\c\\fossil>fossil\sopen\s\\Source\\Repositories\\fossil.fsl\r\nfossil:\srepository\sdoes\snot\sexist\sor\sis\sin\san\sunreadable\sdirectory:\sE:/Source/C/fossil/Source/Repositories/fossil.fsl\r\n</pre>\r\n\r\nAttempt\s#2:\r\n<pre>\r\ne:\\source\\c\\fossil>fossil\sopen\sE:\\Source\\Repositories\\fossil.fsl\r\nBUILD.txt\r\nCOPYRIGHT-GPL2.txt\r\nMakefile\r\nMakefile.w32\r\nart/CollRev1.dia\r\nart/CollRev2.dia\r\nart/CollRev3.dia\r\nart/CollRev4.dia\r\nart/branching.odp\r\n.\r\n.\r\n.\r\n</pre>\r\n\r\nIt\sbizarrely\sassumes\sthat\sa\spath\swith\san\sopening\sbackslash\sis\srelative\sto\sthe\scurrent\spath\sinstead\sof\srelative\sto\sthe\sdrive\sroot\slike\sit\sshould.\r\n\r\nIt\sseems\sfossil\sonly\srecognizes\sa\sfull\spath\sspecification\sif\sit\sincludes\sdevice\snames.\s\sThis\sis\sa\sBad\sIdea.\s\sIt\smakes\sme\swonder\show\sit\shandles\sUNC\sor\sUNCW\spaths\sas\swell:\r\n\r\n<pre>\r\n\\\\Computer\\SharedFolder\\Path\\To\\Destination\\File\r\n\\\\?\\UNC\\Computer\\SharedFolder\\Path\\To\\Destination\\File.\r\n</pre>\r\n\r\n(I\shave\sno\sway\sof\stesting\sthat\sat\sthe\smoment\sas\sthe\sWindows\smachine\sI'm\susing\sis\snot\son\sa\snetwork\swith\sany\sother\sWindows\smachines.)\r\n</nowiki>
J foundin 713b8be852
J private_contact e64e062ff7022fc7fdd41ac56baff07e8ae485d9
J severity Minor
J status Open
J title Fossil\sdoes\snot\shandle\sabsolute\spaths\swithout\sdisk\sdrives\sin\sWindows.
J type Code_Defect
K cdd360438de1331b83874fbb70f4e0d22fdbae79
U anonymous
Z ef67ee565026ed265d60d87c60141923