--- a/mercurial/store.py Sat Sep 15 21:41:45 2012 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/store.py Sat Sep 15 21:41:53 2012 +0200
@@ -127,8 +127,10 @@
period or space. Does not touch other single reserved characters c.
Specifically, c in '\\:*?"<>|' or ord(c) <= 31 are *not* encoded here.
Additionally encodes space or period at the beginning, if dotencode is
- True.
- path is assumed to be all lowercase.
+ True. Parameter path is assumed to be all lowercase.
+ A segment only needs encoding if a reserved name appears as a
+ basename (e.g. "aux", "aux.foo"). A directory or file named "foo.aux"
+ doesn't need encoding.
>>> _auxencode('.foo/aux.txt/txt.aux/con/prn/nul/foo.', True)
'~2efoo/au~78.txt/txt.aux/co~6e/pr~6e/nu~6c/foo~2e'