bug#5345: Password asked when visiting a file in a lightweight checkout

[Juanma Barranquero]

On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 21:57, Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:

> We were discussing before if file://c:/some/where.txt also was
> correct. We could not rule out the possibility that it was.

I don't think it is. RFC 1378 allows file://host/path, and some other
RFC (don't remember the #) apparently allows file:/path, but that
wouldn't grok file://c:/my/path (though it could grok file://my/path,
if the drive is omitted).

> So please take care of this case too.

It's already taken care of. Look at the patch.

    Juanma