From 2ba39bd0f0b27152de78394d2a37f3f81016d848 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhishek Kumar Singh <toanant@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 18:06:26 +0530
Subject: Fixed#731

Added check for local file url starting with `$HOME` / `~` to expand them using `os.path.expanduser`.
---
 git/cmd.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'git/cmd.py')

diff --git a/git/cmd.py b/git/cmd.py
index 2d288b25..a06daaaf 100644
--- a/git/cmd.py
+++ b/git/cmd.py
@@ -330,6 +330,10 @@ class Git(LazyMixin):
             but git stops liking them as it will escape the backslashes.
             Hence we undo the escaping just to be sure.
             """
+            if url.startswith('$HOME/'):
+                url = url.replace('$HOME/', '~/')
+            if url.startswith('~'):
+                url = os.path.expanduser(url)
             url = url.replace("\\\\", "\\").replace("\\", "/")
 
         return url
-- 
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