Re: [PATCH v6 2/3] compat: add a basename() compatibility function

David Aguilar [off-list ref] writes:

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+#ifdef USE_WIN32_FS
+	/* Skip over the disk name in MSDOS pathnames. */
+	if (isalpha(path[0]) && path[1] == ':')
+		path += 2;
+#endif

Thanks for bearing through this series everyone.. ;)

Can someone with better win32 knowledge let me know if the
USE_WIN32_FS stuff is needed for msysgit?

I would really like it if there was a way to do without the
#define.

Isn't this essentially the same as has_dos_drive_prefix()?