From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:42:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/19] mingw: fix git-svn tests that expect chmod to work
Message-ID: <xmqqwpqwck5f.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1601251910080.2964@virtualbox>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> This is my fault: there are two MINGW prereqs, and they guard against
> trying to work with file names ending in a dot (which is illegal on
> Windows' file systems).

Ahh, I failed to notice that MINGW was protecting against the "dot"
thing.  So I was wrong; that one cannot be !POSIXPERM.

Thanks for clarifying.