Windows' network drive concept is a quite useful and versatile one. Once authenticated, one can even change the working directory to a network drive (cd \\server\share, works in PowerShell and Git Bash). Some users want to have their Git repositories there, and with these patches, that works, even. This is yet another patch series in the seemingly endless stream of Git for Windows patches. Johannes Schindelin (3): setup_git_directory(): handle UNC paths correctly Fix .git/ discovery at the root of UNC shares setup_git_directory(): handle UNC root paths correctly setup.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) base-commit: 8104ec994ea3849a968b4667d072fedd1e688642 Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-141%2Fdscho%2Fgitdir-at-unc-root-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-141/dscho/gitdir-at-unc-root-v1 Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/141 -- gitgitgadget