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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix warnings on access of a remote with Windows paths

From
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
May 22, 2017, 16:28 UTC
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<1542d54f-d530-b60d-3270-d9b4e94c814d@kdbg.org>
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Am 22.05.2017 um 16:01 schrieb Johannes Schindelin:
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> On Mon, 22 May 2017, stefan.naewe@atlas-elektronik.com wrote:
>> Am 20.05.2017 um 08:28 schrieb Johannes Sixt:
>>> This small series fixes these warnings on Windows:
>>>
>>> C:\Temp\gittest>git fetch C:\Temp\gittest
>>> warning: unable to access '.git/remotes/C:\Temp\gittest': Invalid argument
>>> warning: unable to access '.git/branches/C:\Temp\gittest': Invalid argument
>>>  From C:\Temp\gittest
>>>   * branch            HEAD       -> FETCH_HEAD
>>
>> What is the exact precondition to get such a warning ?
>>
>> Just wondering, because I'm not able to reproduce that warning
>> (with Git4win version 2.13.0.windows.1).
> 
> I had tested this also, and came to the conclusion that only Hannes'
> MSys-based custom version is affected that is much closer to git.git's
> `master` than to Git for Windows' fork.
In this case, the warning occurs because I build with nd/fopen-errors.

Which explains why I observed it only recently even though I fetch from Windows paths regularly.

-- Hannes
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Message 12 of 19 in “Fix warnings on access of a remote with Windows paths”
  1. 0/2 Fix warnings on access of a remote with Windows pathsJohannes Sixt, May 20, 2017
  2. 1/2 mingw.h: permit arguments with side effects for is_dir_sepJohannes Sixt, May 20, 2017
  3. Johannes SchindelinMay 22, 2017
  4. 2/2 Windows: do not treat a path with backslashes as a remote's nick nameJohannes Sixt, May 20, 2017
  5. Johannes SchindelinMay 22, 2017
  6. Johannes SchindelinMay 22, 2017
  7. Johannes SixtMay 22, 2017
  8. Johannes SchindelinMay 23, 2017
  9. Johannes SixtMay 23, 2017
  10. stefan.naewe@atlas-elektronik.comMay 22, 2017
  11. Johannes SchindelinMay 22, 2017
  12. Johannes SixtMay 22, 2017
  13. Johannes SchindelinMay 23, 2017
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2017
  15. Johannes SixtMay 24, 2017
  16. 2/2 Windows: do not treat a path with backslashes as a remote's nick nameJohannes Sixt, May 25, 2017
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 25, 2017
  18. 1/2 mingw.h: permit arguments with side effects for is_dir_sepJohannes Sixt, May 22, 2017
  19. 2/2 Windows: do not treat a path with backslashes as a remote's nick nameJohannes Sixt, May 22, 2017

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