From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] blame: respect "core.ignorecase" Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:34:42 -0400 Message-ID: <20120910203442.GA968@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <1347210113-27435-1-git-send-email-ralf.thielow@gmail.com> <7v7gs3q9rp.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20120910161325.GB9435@sigill.intra.peff.net> <7vvcflmxis.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: =?utf-8?B?Tmd1eeG7hW4gVGjDoWkgTmfhu41j?= Duy , Ralf Thielow , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Sep 10 22:34:54 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TBAh3-0003ho-MC for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:34:54 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932401Ab2IJUeq (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:34:46 -0400 Received: from 75-15-5-89.uvs.iplsin.sbcglobal.net ([75.15.5.89]:40038 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932152Ab2IJUep (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:34:45 -0400 Received: (qmail 664 invoked by uid 107); 10 Sep 2012 20:35:06 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) (smtp-auth username relayok, mechanism cram-md5) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with ESMTPA; Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:35:06 -0400 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:34:42 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7vvcflmxis.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 01:30:03PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King writes: > > > If the proposal were instead to add a certain type of pathspec that is > > case-insensitive[2], that would make much more sense to me. It is not > > violating git's case-sensitivity because it is purely a _query_ issue. > > And it is a feature you might use whether or not your filesystem is case > > sensitive. > > ... > > [2] I did not keep up with Duy's work on pathspec magic-prefixes (and I > > could not find anything relevant in the code or documentation), but > > it seems like this would be a logical feature to support there. > > I think it mostly is in setup.c (look for "Magic pathspec"). Thanks, that helped. I got excited when I saw the "icase" in the comments and thought it might already be implemented. But it looks like it is still to be done. :) -Peff