[PATCH] Make the --authors option to hgext/convert expand ~

timeless timeless at gmail.com
Wed Mar 3 12:49:30 CST 2010


On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Greg Ward <greg-hg at gerg.ca> wrote:
> IMHO no.  Because then Windows people will expect "hg clone ~/foo" or
> "hg pull ~/foo" to do something meaningful.  And I don't think we
> should do that.  Let Unix shells do what they do, i.e. expand wildcard
> patterns before exec()'ing the child.  Windows users who want Unix
> behaviour can, ummm, I dunno... use cygwin?  ;-)

agreed


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