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From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Carlos Martín Nieto" <cmn@elego.de>,
	"Chris Patti" <cpatti@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Odd issue - The Diffs That WILL NOT DIE.
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:38:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5047AA29.2000003@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111207230625.GC21852@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King skrev 2011-12-08 00.06:
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 11:58:27PM +0100, Carlos Martín Nieto wrote:
>
>> If you want to use OSX to develop this project, you'll have to either
>> rename one of those files or set your filesystem to be case-sensitive
>> (and unset core.ignorecase afterwards). From what I've heard, the OS
>> itself will work fine with a case-sensitive filesystem, but not all
>> applications might. YMMV.
>
> I've never done it, but my understanding is that for HFS+, going
> case-sensitive is not a simple flip of a switch, but you have to
> actually make a new filesystem. Given that complexity, and the fact that
> some other apps might not like it, your best bet might be to create a
> new case-sensitive filesystem in a loopback file, and then mount that
> just for this project.
>
> I'm not sure of the exact commands under OS X, but I'm sure some
> googling could probably turn up a solution.

The disk tool does this for you. Can't be much easier than it is.

-- robin

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-06 21:43 Odd issue - The Diffs That WILL NOT DIE Chris Patti
2011-12-06 21:47 ` Frans Klaver
2011-12-06 21:51 ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-12-07 16:54   ` Chris Patti
2011-12-07 17:20     ` Philippe Vaucher
2011-12-07 18:05       ` Chris Patti
2011-12-07 18:16       ` Chris Patti
2011-12-07 22:03     ` Jeff King
2011-12-07 22:24       ` Chris Patti
2011-12-07 22:30         ` Chris Patti
2011-12-07 22:58           ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-12-07 23:06             ` Jeff King
2012-09-05 19:38               ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2011-12-07 23:03         ` Jeff King

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