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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Subject: Re: Switching from CVS to GIT
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:38:20 +0200
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Andreas Ericsson schrieb:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>
>>> If you know what the library on the other end is doing to re-parse the
>>> arguments back into separate strings, it might be possible to quote 
>>> things
>>> enough to handle names with spaces, but it is hard.
>>
>> It's not hard, it's just a bit of work.  And it needs to be done
>> exactly once.
> 
> Before someone beats me to it: "Patches welcome" ;-)

Let others do the research for you, hm?

http://repo.or.cz/w/git/mingw.git?a=blob;f=compat/mingw.c;h=2554f19765da5709b787e873da225c59f9d22bb7;hb=HEAD#l306

-- Hannes