bug#12804: 24.1; vc-git does not recognize file under version control

[Dmitry Gutov]

Tom <adatgyujto@gmail.com> writes:

> Tom <adatgyujto <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>
>> Turns out the problem also occurs with files without space
>> in the name, so it can also be some local problem.
>>
>> I'll keep investigating and post here if I have more info
>> on this.
>>
>>
>
> Seems like space in the filename was the problem after all.
> If Emacs calls git from the path then in my setup it
> finds git.cmd which is a wrapper script and does not
> handle these paths properly. It can be fixed by setting
> vc-git-program to git.exe instead.
>
> So it's not an emacs bug, but a git problem, therefore
> this bug report can be closed.

It seems the very latest Git for Windows (Git-1.8.0-preview20121022)
solved this problem, as well as the performance overhead from calling
git.cmd from vc-git:

C:\Users\gutov>which git
C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\cmd\git.EXE