From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 17:39:54 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t5580: add Cygwin support
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1.1710311839340.6482@virtualbox>
In-Reply-To: <20171031131903.10496-1-adam@dinwoodie.org>

Hi Adam,

On Tue, 31 Oct 2017, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:

> t5580 tests that specifying Windows UNC paths works with Git.  Cygwin
> supports UNC paths, albeit only using forward slashes, not backslashes,
> so run the compatible tests on Cygwin as well as MinGW.
> 
> The only complication is Cygwin's `pwd`, which returns a *nix-style
> path, and that's not suitable for calculating the UNC path to the
> current directory.  Instead use Cygwin's `cygpath` utility to get the
> Windows-style path.

Looks good!

Thank you,
Dscho