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From: "Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Problem with case-insensitive file cleanup
Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 15:32:41 +0200
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On 5/3/07, Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> wrote:
> Right now, the gnulib repository is mastered in CVS but mirrored by git (I
> am still awaiting the day that Jim decides that his hooks are adequate
> enough that git can be the master and CVS provided by git-cvsserver).
> Earlier this week, I reported a problem when two case-insensitive files
> were created, which is a no-no for checkouts on Mac HFS+ or Windows-based
> platforms [1].  The problem was quickly corrected in CVS (note that
> _Exit.texi now lives in the attic [2]).  But somehow the git repository
> still thinks that _Exit.texi belongs to the current tree [3], ...

cvs-to-git conversion seem to be buggy in this respect

> What needs to happen to get rid of the _Exit.texi listing in the git
> repository, so that case insensitive file systems can clone the gnulib.git
> repository?

git update-index --force-remove _Exit.texi
git commit -m 'Really removed _Exit.texi'