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Subject: Re: Error when cloning with weird local directory
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:16:07 -0700
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Torsten B=C3=B6gershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:

> So I think that git clone can be slighty more consistant here.

Sure.

>> I _think_ taking notice of "word://" (with doubled slashes) and
>> treating it specially will not introduce any new issue; while it is
>> still OK for users to have a local directory called "word:", if they
>> meant a subdirectory of it, they wouldn't have typed double-slashes
>> there.