From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robin Rosenberg Subject: Re: Re-casing directories on case-insensitive systems Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:59:40 +0100 Message-ID: <200801112259.40968.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> References: <579DF776-4F4E-464C-88DB-B22C2EC291BD@sb.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Kevin Ballard X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jan 11 23:00:21 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JDRvF-0001u4-Js for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:00:18 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762024AbYAKV7t (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:59:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761979AbYAKV7t (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:59:49 -0500 Received: from [83.140.172.130] ([83.140.172.130]:7393 "EHLO dewire.com" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761755AbYAKV7s (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:59:48 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8A97802899; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:59:46 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at dewire.com Received: from dewire.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (torino.dewire.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id EgQam3gAAkdl; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:59:46 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.9.0.2] (unknown [10.9.0.2]) by dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DC91802641; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:59:46 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20071123.740460) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: fredagen den 11 januari 2008 skrev Kevin Ballard: > Wow, it's even worse. I made a tmp branch and used git-filter-branch > to remove the commit that introduced CS4536, leaving only the cs4536 > directory. But now if I try and run `git co master` it refuses, as it > thinks it's going to overwrite the untracked file CS4536/ > introduction.txt. I believe it's actually seeing the tracked file > cs4536/introduction.txt. I think you should try an index filter. That should help you avoid file system problems. -- robin