From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Witten Subject: Re: windows git problem Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:05:32 +0000 Message-ID: References: <4E6E42CE.80405@tandvsolns.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: luis X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Sep 12 20:06:15 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R3AtW-0006Af-OQ for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:06:11 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753185Ab1ILSGG (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:06:06 -0400 Received: from mail-yi0-f46.google.com ([209.85.218.46]:63058 "EHLO mail-yi0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753179Ab1ILSGE (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:06:04 -0400 Received: by yie30 with SMTP id 30so2890393yie.19 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:06:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=FFbslcrS76khqQ66TtmlkD3pgiRfjI3c3O+mlHaqoz4=; b=K5d0iZhzrD3+nVYvIcS/xnJo6WrCvlZhxKDoggYNUb/fCN8xUtKgpWdL7oTAQybWnn onvWh9CIomVq+QzPYfwmB9tY4njxAHpw7qlJz0joeXEmPocdgA5ory/ndHq3jKd67BLk eVy5uZanGQYcAZ9648n19cqXEBhVUVIMtcUmE= Received: by 10.43.52.199 with SMTP id vn7mr673941icb.414.1315850762093; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:06:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.171.194 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:05:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4E6E42CE.80405@tandvsolns.co.uk> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 17:35, luis wrote: > However when I checked out the project under windows (either clone or pull) > one or the other would disappear and it would be staged as removed. > > The surprising bit for me was not so much that windows could not cope with > the case sensitivity, but that git would stage the changes! It would be recorded in the index as a change ready to be committed (as though `git rm' had been used)?