Hi, On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Marco Costalba wrote: > On 2/26/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Marco Costalba wrote: > > > > > Actually, I didn't test with MinGW port of Git but I would be surprised > > > if it doesn't work (famous last words ;-) ) > > > > You don't use cygpath to translate between Windows <-> POSIX filenames? > > > > AFAICT this is the single most important user-visible difference > > between Cygwin Git and MinGW Git. > > > > I call git programs as if they were native windows programs. I run git > programs without requiring cygwin shell or something similar. Actually, what I was getting at is the silly "Drive:\bla" filename syntax on Windows boxen. But - you have to cd to the working directory in order to start the git programs, and - AFAIK Windows is not stupid enough to forbid "dir/name" syntax. So, all my objections are invalid. > I hope I have understood correctly your answer. Yes ;-) Ciao, Dscho - 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