Re: [PATCH] Handle double slashes in make_relative_path()

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On Samstag, 23. Januar 2010, Robin Rosenberg wrote:
> lördagen den 23 januari 2010 14.09.29 skrev  Johannes Sixt:
> > The function returns either the input unmodified, or it strips also at
> >  least one directory component, except when base is only "/" (or "//" or
> >  "///"...). I said in practice, because on Windows it does not make sense
> >  to invoke git with (literally)
> >
> >    git --git-dir=//server/share/repo.git --work-tree=/ ...
> >
> > i.e., without a drive prefix before the slash of --work-tree.
>
> Why not? //foo/bar/z is just as valid and useful a path as x:/z.

Fortunately, make_relative_path() does not have the slightest problem 
with //foo/bar/z, either as value of abs (the path to make relative) or as 
base (the path to strip from abs).

-- Hannes
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