Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] git clone C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)

On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 11:04 AM wrote: > The solution is to implement has_dos_drive_prefix(), skip_dos_drive_prefix() > is_dir_sep(), offset_1st_component() and convert_slashes() for cygwin > in the same way as it is done in 'Git for Windows' in compat/mingw.[ch] > > Instead of duplicating the

Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] git clone C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)

Hi Torsten, On Fri, 7 Dec 2018, tbo...@web.de wrote: > compat/mingw-cygwin.c | 28 > compat/mingw-cygwin.h | 20 Please use compat/win32/path.c (or .../path-utils.c) instead. This is not so much about MINGW or Cygwin or MSys or MSYS2 or Visual

[PATCH v2 1/3] git clone C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)

From: Torsten Bögershausen A regression for cygwin users was introduced with commit 05b458c, "real_path: resolve symlinks by hand". In the the commit message we read: The current implementation of real_path uses chdir() in order to resolve symlinks. Unfortunately this isn't thread-safe