Subject: Re: bug#5345: Password asked when visiting a file in a lightweight checkout

From: Michael Albinus <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2010 22:15:10 +0100

Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]> writes:

> But please do it with a system-type test, /C:/emacs/repo/bugs/5313/ is a
> valid unix file name.  Probably not used too much, but valid, so it
> should not be excluded.

Emacs would handle it as a remote file name. If such a local file name
is intended, it must be prefixed by "/:". Maybe it is a good idea to do
it for all URLs starting with "file:///" in vc-bzr (and somewhere else).

Best regards, Michael.