Re: [PATCH] Handle double slashes in make_relative_path()

> lördagen den 23 januari 2010 14.09.29 skrev  Johannes Sixt:
> > The function returns either the input unmodified, or it strips also at
> >  least one directory component, except when base is only "/" (or "//" or
> >  "///"...). I said in practice, because on Windows it does not make sense
> >  to invoke git with (literally)
> >
> >    git --git-dir=//server/share/repo.git --work-tree=/ ...
> >
> > i.e., without a drive prefix before the slash of --work-tree.
>
> Why not? //foo/bar/z is just as valid and useful a path as x:/z.