Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Is "_" the right thing to replace it with, though? To me, "_" replaces > either a space or a dash, while a slash could be replaced by something > more like a special character. > If nothing else it creates a nice symmetry, since CVS can't use '.' in tags (which only is the most common character in nearly all versioning schemes), and which is commonly replaced by '_'. We already have the -m option to change that back to dots, so we'd go: '/' -> '_' -> '.' ... which at least means no info loss. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Sat Oct 29 06:48:48 2005
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