I can't reproduce this using the latest hardy package: $ apt-cache policy git-core git-core: Installed: 1:1.5.4.3-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:1.5.4.3-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:1.5.4.3-1ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
$ touch 'a\b' $ ls -latr total 12 drwxrwxrwt 21 root root 4096 2008-04-06 20:43 ../ drwx------ 7 ubuntu ubuntu 4096 2008-04-06 20:44 .git/ -rw------- 1 ubuntu ubuntu 0 2008-04-06 20:45 a\b drwx------ 3 ubuntu ubuntu 4096 2008-04-06 20:45 ./ $ git clean -f Removing a\b $ ls -latr total 12 drwxrwxrwt 21 root root 4096 2008-04-06 20:43 ../ drwx------ 7 ubuntu ubuntu 4096 2008-04-06 20:44 .git/ drwx------ 3 ubuntu ubuntu 4096 2008-04-06 20:45 ./ Are you still having this problem? ** Changed in: git-core (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- git-clean can't remove 'a\b' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160614 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs