From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 18:16:07 GMT
Subject: Re: Error when cloning with weird local directory
Message-ID: <xmqqegjbuhzs.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <55C5A111.6050902@web.de>

Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:

> So I think that git clone can be slighty more consistant here.

Sure.

>> I _think_ taking notice of "word://" (with doubled slashes) and
>> treating it specially will not introduce any new issue; while it is
>> still OK for users to have a local directory called "word:", if they
>> meant a subdirectory of it, they wouldn't have typed double-slashes
>> there.