msys_path_conv: handle leading UTF-8 characters correctly - #353
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…2 apps When a non-ASCII character is at the beginning of a path, the current conversion destroys the path. This fix will prevent this with an extra check for non-ASCII UTF-8 characters. Helped-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: 마누엘 <nalla@hamal.uberspace.de>
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When a non-ASCII character is at the beginning of a path, the current conversion destroys the path. This fix will prevent this with an extra check for non-ASCII UTF-8 characters.
This is the last hold-over of Git for Windows' patches that were originally blocking mingw-w64-git from being upstreamed to the MSYS2 project. I believe that this patch is still relevant, even if it is not required to pass Git's test suite.