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Re: t6200: avoid path mangling issue on Windows

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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 21, 2013, 00:05 UTC
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<20130421000522.GB10043@elie.Belkin>
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> But a _real user_ who wants to use a slash there has no way of doing
> so.

Doesn't foo=// do that in the msys world? If I am reading mingw/msys/rt/src/winsup/cygwin/path.cc correctly then the way to pass a true double-slash is foo=///.

Jonathan
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