From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 21:16:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Fix dir sep handling of GIT_ASKPASS on Windows
Message-ID: <xmqqftduizp8.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200325163540.vdc7l72fke7yqryb@tb-raspi4>

Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:

>> On Windows with git installed through cygwin, GIT_ASKPASS failed to run
>
> My understanding is, that git under cygwin needs this patch (so to say),
> but isn't it so, that even Git for Windows has the same issue ?
> The headline of the patch and the indicate so.

Yes, I agree that the commit is mistitled.  It is not specific to
Windows (it only is Cygwin, as the support for native Windows goes a
separate codepath), and it is not specific to GIT_ASKPASS, either.