From ad9707f602f435933a0ee576aa4f3c97a5fc398d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 13:24:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] t0008: avoid absolute path on Windows as colon is used in the
 tests

The test separator char is a colon which means any absolute paths on windows
confuse the tests that use global_excludes.

Suggested-by: Karsten Blees <karsten.blees@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 t/t0008-ignores.sh | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/t/t0008-ignores.sh b/t/t0008-ignores.sh
index 4ef5ed484c..68749f5701 100755
--- a/t/t0008-ignores.sh
+++ b/t/t0008-ignores.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,13 @@ test_description=check-ignore
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
 init_vars () {
-	global_excludes="$(pwd)/global-excludes"
+	# On Windows, avoid using "C:" in the global-excludes paths.
+	if test_have_prereq MINGW
+	then
+		global_excludes="global-excludes"
+	else
+		global_excludes="$(pwd)/global-excludes"
+	fi
 }
 
 enable_global_excludes () {