On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Pascal Obry <pascal@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > In fact Cygwin supports both, so make Git agree with this. > The failing case is when a file is committed in a sub-dir of the > repository using a log message from a file specified with a DOS > style path-name. To reproduce: > > $ cd src > $ git commit -F c:\tmp\log.txt file.c > fatal: could not read log file 'src/c:\tmp\log.txt': No such file \ > or directory. Cygwin is a unix-layer on top of Windows, designed to play by the POSIX-rules. So why would you want to support Windows-style paths on Cygwin? If you want a Git that handles Windows paths, use Git for Windows... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html