# What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2011, #08; Wed, 28)

1 messages from 2011-09-29 to 2011-09-29. Participants: Theo Niessink.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/28525

## Theo Niessink, 2011-09-29 11:56

Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2011, #08; Wed, 28)
Message-ID: <3264C8D485BD4E73B05667AC8B0FC619@martinic.local>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/3264C8D485BD4E73B05667AC8B0FC619%40martinic.local

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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> * po/cygwin-backslash (2011-08-05) 2 commits
>  - On Cygwin support both UNIX and DOS style path-names
>  - git-compat-util: add generic find_last_dir_sep that respects is_dir_sep
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> Incomplete with respect to backslash processing in prefix_filename(), and
> also loses the ability to escape glob specials. Perhaps drop?

Yeah, I guess.

BTW, the git-compat-util commit might still be useful, should anyone ever want to reuse MinGW's find_last_dir_sep.

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