From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.2 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7829B20A1E for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2018 16:24:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726210AbeLHQYq (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Dec 2018 11:24:46 -0500 Received: from mail-yb1-f195.google.com ([209.85.219.195]:40909 "EHLO mail-yb1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726160AbeLHQYq (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Dec 2018 11:24:46 -0500 Received: by mail-yb1-f195.google.com with SMTP id c15so3575656ybf.7 for ; Sat, 08 Dec 2018 08:24:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=0WT7RZxk7JFrfiHANOSV9Rh1x6/JtGpNNQQwswflxSU=; b=sLAGaHa88SN4WfY1RrW67KFqr0WzXb8CU1Sn66bJNuxzA839ODTgr17tGq6Nz9oxsV yzV3SQUd5p5LKl+mcxuWyTnqwRASCYE4GbOqraD2cUtvN46OynhP/b4KQYK060mRaIx5 5SL7gYQmwdVtBsLaXIi51tBV3XVUQNoYLgvo0VlCcwxlz/MpXvZ5OLmzY/jOpQ2MYh9g K6rStrzH42I9xT+YkjTzpyLVlrIzUr0oFkS0sK80PxHJT9VxTK4I0o4KF3sLwdjx9L8f lfSOCWCQmOn+BnM5xW8ei5AQcdZ0QsBluFZYOci0a0rbAQxRjoVRRmUtf4oeJiBtvYQB C2Lg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=0WT7RZxk7JFrfiHANOSV9Rh1x6/JtGpNNQQwswflxSU=; b=r0W9g65p4ADmWPxjURjCi45O3Yxh7IANj12gt7QqyYOugq50Cn0JT/Sq6PcHbW5TQ9 JYDG7K1ITdIovtWB0aXicJscSgp6vqfU2w6O8SnGZwtEbk/F9wrxkyvhFFpbp1NSUDR3 wGG+WVi8zkj/C8G5BubAdWb6eEk+zFZQ6/cpRMjj2COSDKf9R72gmVu/U/AbmfhqlCxG cxWLHG67TVACQ/344G7FkRHu10zmF9i07n2u6CgnmgkkpEjUEBxFP07GycnbYpedctQV DM449SFGbPmDMr/gDLHXry+zseyW1GyBVGfkfStYn19zmiJ+O3qYi1wsbU3EsHK6QjAH CUnQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AA+aEWb7460PogsLoGSDAmW/HM61tXgjDwhMzMgclGxfmKq5/j7RA1t/ CuStbghfPtnbGE+RsbczwSQE7XIQR+pYZTYAapg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AFSGD/WUoPsYACT7ypsK1vAg8oqetm5RSoBRw+aPL8EYnMmTgmH4NcDYLyOYGcSKW8n98ZKjc+b2yqlzHPHfVdAUXYM= X-Received: by 2002:a25:14d5:: with SMTP id 204-v6mr6416722ybu.109.1544286284285; Sat, 08 Dec 2018 08:24:44 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <5bf18396.1c69fb81.20780.2b1d@mx.google.com> <20181208151109.2097-1-tboegi@web.de> In-Reply-To: <20181208151109.2097-1-tboegi@web.de> From: Steven Penny Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2018 10:24:46 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] git clone C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again) To: tboegi@web.de Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 9:11 AM wrote: > Changes since V2: latest patch still fixes original issue - thanks > - Settled on a better name: > The common code is in compat/win32/path-utils.c/h > [...] > - The "DOS" moniker is still used for 2 reasons: > Windows inherited the "drive letter" concept from DOS, > and everybody (tm) familar with the code and the path handling > in Git is used to that wording. > Even if there was a better name, it needed to be addressed > in a patch series different from this one. > Here I want to fix a reported regression. i still disagree with this - but i understand if naming argument is out of scope for thread > And, before any cleanup is done, I sould like to ask if anybody > can build the code with VS and confirm that it works, please ? sorry but i am decidedly *not* interested in doing this. i use cygwin specifically so that i can avoid VS. hopefully someone else will be able to test. cheers