Re: Case insensitive when file mv

["Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>]

On 04.06.12 12:36, Jarek wrote:
> Hope it covers everything:
> 
> $ git mv solJW.R solRandom.r
> $ git mv solRandom.r solRandom.R
> fatal: destination exists, source=solRandom.r, destination=solRandom.R
> $ ls
> mouse_evaluator.R mouse_world.R     scenariusze.R     sol1.R            sol2.R            sol3.R            solRandom.r
> $ git mv solRandom.r solRandom.R
> fatal: destination exists, source=solRandom.r, destination=solRandom.R
> $?
> -bash: 128: command not found
> $ git mv solRandom.r solRandom.X
> $ git mv solRandom.X solRandom.R
> $ man git
> $ git --version
> git version 1.7.5.4
> $ touch abc
> $ touch Abc
> $ git add abc
> $ git add Abc
> $ 
> 
> 
> Didn't have time to check whether is it a known bug or already solved in the latest version.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Jarosław Wódka.--
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Hej Jarek,
That's a known limitation on case insensitve file system under Windows or Mac OS.
We had a diskussion about this some time ago:

<http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/PATCH-v2-Allow-git-mv-FileA-fILEa-on-case-ignore-file-systems-td6187510.html>

/Torsten