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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:35:05 +0000 (GMT)
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Hi,

On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Pedro Melo wrote:

> The content of the file is sacred, we both agree on that. We disagree on 
> the filename, because for me it's more important that equal strings, 
> even if encoded to different byte sequences, should be treated as the 
> same file.

Why should the filename be _stored_ normalised?  I agree on the lookup, 
yes, but not the storage.

Hth,
Dscho