On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 08:06:02PM +0100, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Am 22.12.2016 um 07:13 schrieb Johannes Sixt: > > Am 21.12.2016 um 23:42 schrieb Jeff King: > > > Hmph. I explicitly avoided a colon in the filename so that it would run > > > on MINGW. Is a double-quote also not allowed? > > > > It is not allowed; that was my conclusion. But now that you ask, I'll > > double-check. > > Ok, the point is that I get this error: > > mv: cannot move `one.git' to `"one.git' > > I don't feel inclined to find out which of 'mv' or the Windows API or the > NTFS driver prevents the double-quotes and come up with a work-around just > to get the test to run in some form. Let's leave it at the !MINGW > prerequisite. Thank you for double-checking (and sorry if my initial question was confusing; I somehow missed the mention of dq in your subject line, and just read the message body). Your patch seems like the best solution. -Peff