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From: "Ferry Huberts" <ferry.huberts@pelagic.nl>
Subject: Re: Git for Windows 1.6.3.2
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:02:56 +0200 (CEST)
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On Mon, June 8, 2009 12:51, Sverre Rabbelier wrote:
> Heya,
>
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 12:43, Ferry Huberts<ferry.huberts@pelagic.nl> wrote:
>> this does not work for me.
>
> Perhaps you want to define 'does not work'
>

sure:

This is what cmd.exe says:
HOMEDRIVE=C:
HOMEPATH=\Documents and Settings\hubertsf

This is what Git bash says:
HOMEDRIVE=C:
HOMEPATH='\'

Appearently $HOMEPATH is somehow different.
Note that I do have Cygwin installed, but as far as i can see Cygwin does not cause $HOMEPATH to be set to /