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-rw-r--r--Makefile12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1ba0e788f9..01e0a46ba5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -131,7 +131,17 @@ GITGUI_MACOSXAPP :=
ifeq ($(uname_O),Cygwin)
GITGUI_SCRIPT := `cygpath --windows --absolute "$(GITGUI_SCRIPT)"`
- gg_libdir_sed_in := $(shell cygpath --windows --absolute "$(gg_libdir)")
+
+ # Is this a Cygwin Tcl/Tk binary? If so it knows how to do
+ # POSIX path translation just like cygpath does and we must
+ # keep libdir in POSIX format so Cygwin packages of git-gui
+ # work no matter where the user installs them.
+ #
+ ifeq ($(shell echo 'puts [file normalize /]' | '$(TCL_PATH_SQ)'),$(shell cygpath --mixed --absolute /))
+ gg_libdir_sed_in := $(gg_libdir)
+ else
+ gg_libdir_sed_in := $(shell cygpath --windows --absolute "$(gg_libdir)")
+ endif
else
ifeq ($(exedir),$(gg_libdir))
GITGUI_RELATIVE := 1