Bruno Hertz wrote: > Matthew Gregan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>At 2005-10-12T01:17:27+0200, Wim Oudshoorn wrote: >> >>>When I server all branches with >>> >>>monotone serve 0.0.0.0 * >>> >>>I can not sync from other computers, I get an error >>>something like: >>> >>>access denied due to branch xxx.yyy >>> >>>Using monotone version 0.23. >>>Is this known? >> >>You need to escape the asterisk, otherwise the shell will perform glob >>expansion on it and replace the '*' with a list of files from the current >>directory. >> >>If you run monotone with '--debug' specified, you'll see what's going on >>because monotone will log the list of command-line arguments that it saw. >> >>Try the following, instead: >> >>$ monotone serve 0.0.0.0 '*' >> >>Cheers, >>-mjg >>-- >>Matthew Gregan |/ >> /| [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > As a sidenote, this will happen more often as monotone becomes more > widespread, since ppl tend to be confused by tools which implement > their own globbing syntax (cf. 'find'). Especially so when it's > differing from shell semantics or limited to a subset of it. > > We had a discussion about this some months ago, and I still think the > current approach puts an unnecessary burden on users. I don't think you are right. People who use monotone are not laymen. They should be able to deal with such things. And if there is a note in docs about then I don't see any problem.
> > Cheers, Bruno. Vaclav Haisman
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