curl -w format strings mangled into C:/Program Files/Git/ paths on git-bash

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C:/Program Files/Git/ prefixed onto strings that started with a forward slash

windows · git-bash · msys · curl · verified-in-production

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MSYS2 rewrites command arguments that look like POSIX paths. A -w format string beginning with '/' is 'converted' to the Git installation path before curl ever sees it.

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