From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 21:10:06 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Fix safe_create_leading_directories() for Windows
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1401022209310.1191@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
In-Reply-To: <52C5D201.5070008@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Thu, 2 Jan 2014, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:

> When cloning to a directory "C:\foo\bar" from Windows' cmd.exe where "foo"
> does not exist yet, Git would throw an error like
> 
> fatal: could not create work tree dir 'c:\foo\bar'.: No such file or directory
> 
> Fix this by not hard-coding a platform specific directory separator into
> safe_create_leading_directories().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>

It would be nice to have links to the original discussion, but I guess
that that would not be accepted.

Ciao,
Dscho