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initial report on newlines fiasco

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### Please describe the problem.
ref: [https://github.com/datalad/datalad/issues/7173#issuecomment-1314968568](https://github.com/datalad/datalad/issues/7173#issuecomment-1314968568)
```
❯ mkdir "/tmp/new
dquote> line"
❯ cd "/tmp/new
line"
❯ git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/new
line/.git/
❯ git annex init
init ok
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
fatal: Cannot open '/tmp/new': No such file or directory
git-annex: fd:19: Data.ByteString.hGetLine: end of file
❯ git annex version
git-annex version: 10.20230214+git26-g8f2829e646-1~ndall+1
```
as `git` doesn't mind, and now annex batched commands support `-z` already for filenames with newlines in them, I think git-annex should tolerate repository folders with newlines in them too.