On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 3:55 PM Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
<gitgitgad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
>
> On Windows, an absolute POSIX path needs to be turned into a Windows
> one.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
> ---
> path.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
> index 34f0f98349..a72abf0e1f 100644
> --- a/path.c
> +++ b/path.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> #include "path.h"
> #include "packfile.h"
> #include "object-store.h"
> +#include "exec-cmd.h"
>
> static int get_st_mode_bits(const char *path, int *mode)
> {
> @@ -709,6 +710,10 @@ char *expand_user_path(const char *path, int real_home)
>
> if (path == NULL)
> goto return_null;
> +#ifdef __MINGW32__
> + if (path[0] == '/')
> + return system_path(path + 1);
> +#endif
Should this behavior be documented somewhere, maybe in config.txt?
> if (path[0] == '~') {
> const char *first_slash = strchrnul(path, '/');
> const char *username = path + 1;
> --
> gitgitgadget
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Duy
