From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 15:58:24 GMT Subject: Re: [msysGit] Re: Probably a bug with "~" symbol in filenames on Windows 7 x64 in git 1.9.5 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <54AE7F46.9060103@web.de> Hi Torsten, On Thu, 8 Jan 2015, Torsten Bögershausen wrote: > There is something more then just the "tilde" protection going on, [...] Indeed. What is going on is that you build Git yourself, from git.git, while Dmitry obviously used Git for Windows -- which carries a couple of patches on top of upstream git.git. In this particular case, the tilde protection was introduced in https://github.com/msysgit/git/commit/2e2a2d12. Ciao, Johannes