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What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2011, #08; Wed, 28)

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TNTheo Niessink <niessink@martinic.com>
Date
Sep 29, 2011, 11:56 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> * po/cygwin-backslash (2011-08-05) 2 commits
>  - On Cygwin support both UNIX and DOS style path-names
>  - git-compat-util: add generic find_last_dir_sep that respects is_dir_sep
> 
> Incomplete with respect to backslash processing in prefix_filename(), and
> also loses the ability to escape glob specials. Perhaps drop?
Yeah, I guess.
BTW, the git-compat-util commit might still be useful, should anyone ever want to reuse MinGW's find_last_dir_sep.
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  1. Theo NiessinkSep 29, 2011

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