[cvsnt] Re: Ampersands in FileNames with Watch Mode

[Trevor Leybourne]

Hi Glen,

Thanks, I'm using 2.0.58d so I will look to upgrade to the latest "stable" 
release.

Cheers,
Trevor

"Glen Starrett" <grstarrett at cox.net> wrote in message 
news:d8374o$gdh$1 at paris.nodomain.org...
> Trevor Leybourne wrote:
>> I've noticied an issue. If you have a filename with a & in it (eg: 
>> my_docs_&_files.txt) you can add this to the repository and you can turn 
>> on watch mode (cvs watch on -r) but when you try to check out again it 
>> will abort as it will have made the fileattr.xml file invalid.
>
> Which version of CVSNT server are you using?  I think the latest stable 
> fixes it (and possibly a few versions back).  I remember seeing the 
> traffic on this problem, but I don't remember exactly when it was 
> resolved.
>
>
> -- 
> Glen Starrett