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From: Konstantin Khomoutov <kostix+git@007spb.ru>
To: Vadim Kramer <vkokielov@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git-Win: case insensitive names
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 20:42:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150601204253.50939487ba6e49feb443343e@domain007.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFQnHJfK94wG_bpe3OFmd7CyZzLCQFq70QGoMAP8=PchdUVH9g@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 1 Jun 2015 13:30:19 -0400
Vadim Kramer <vkokielov@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just had to deal with a nasty cross-UNIX/Windows problem.
> 
> Two files in the repository were in the same direcory and had the same
> name differing only by the case of some of the letters.  While
> checking them out, git wantonly confused them (conflated them into
> one) and got confused about them.
> 
> I know it's an outlandish situation.  Still, when git is in a
> case-insensitive file system, it should at least check for this.

What it does it do if you have core.ignorecase set to on?

(And you did tell nothing about your platform and your Git version.)

      reply	other threads:[~2015-06-01 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-01 17:30 Git-Win: case insensitive names Vadim Kramer
2015-06-01 17:42 ` Konstantin Khomoutov [this message]

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