Re: [Monotone-devel] "mtn auto select 'i:'" fails, monotone: error: sqlite error: 1: unrecognized token: ":"

[Matthew Gregan]

At 2005-12-06T16:44:16-0600, Timothy Brownawell wrote:
> $ monotone auto select 'i:'
> 
> On Linux (under bash) this gives all revids (as it should).
> 
> On Windows (under cmd.exe) this gives the following error:
> 
> monotone: error: sqlite error: 1: unrecognized token: ":"
> monotone: error: make sure database and containing directory are
> writeable

Windows doesn't strip the single quote characters before they're passed into
main() via argv[], so monotone sees the literal string: 'i:'.

You can reproduce this with bash like so:
$ monotone automate select \'i:\'

Cheers,
-mjg
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