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Subject: Re: [msysGit] [GIT GUI PATCH] git-gui: fix open explorer window on 
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On 23 February 2010 22:52, Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> wrote:
> It seems that Windows 7's explorer is not capable to cope with paths
> that contain forward slashes as path seperator. We thus substitute slash
> with the platforms native backslash.
>

What bug are you actually addressing here? How can I reproduce it? My
experience on Windows 7 is that there is no problem but I assume I'm
doing a different operation. If I use the git-gui  "Explore working
copy" it opens the Windows explorer for me just fine.