[ANN] tortoise-hg

Steve Borho steve at ageia.com
Thu Apr 26 16:36:47 CDT 2007


On Thursday 26 April 2007 4:18:56 pm Steve Borho wrote:
> On Thursday 26 April 2007 3:59:14 pm Andrei Vermel wrote:
> > On my windows box
> > subprocess.Popen('hg help', shell=True)
> > successfully calls hg.bat, so that's a simple fix.
>
> That breaks down if you have filenames with spaces in it.  Qct tries
> to use the non-shell based interface (passing in command line
> arguments as a list []) in order to avoid all the shell escaping hell
> that you normally have to jump through.
>
> I think your first suggestion for discarding matches that fail to
> execute is probably the best one.   I would really like to know what
> non-executable 'hg' file is causing Tk Soh so much trouble.   Does
> Windows have the equivalent of a 'which' command?

I've pushed a fix to http://qct.sourceforge.net/hg/qct

It would be nice if someone else could test this before I generate a new 
binary distribution.

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