Fwd: after first git clone of linux kernel repository there are changed files in working dir

[rdkrsr <rdkrsr@googlemail.com>]

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Here is what I did:

$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/li
t linux-2.6
Initialize linux-2.6/.git
Initialized empty Git repository in c:/Dokumente und Einstellungen/Ge
Eigene Dateien/vbox/linux-2.6/.git/
remote: Counting objects: 980697, done.←[K
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (161545/161545), done.←[K
remote: Total 980697 (delta 818552), reused 978923 (delta 816954)←[K
Receiving objects: 100% (980697/980697), 236.14 MiB | 90 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (818552/818552), done.
Checking out files: 100% (25254/25254), done.

$ cd linux-2.6

$ git status
# On branch master
# Changed but not updated:
#   (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
#
#       modified:   Documentation/IO-mapping.txt
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter/xt_DSCP.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter/xt_MARK.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_CONNMARK.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_DSCP.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ECN.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_MARK.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TCPMSS.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TOS.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TTL.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h
#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_MARK.h
#       modified:   net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ECN.c
#       modified:   net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TTL.c
#       modified:   net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_HL.c
#       modified:   net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c
#       modified:   net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c
#       modified:   net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c
#       modified:   net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
#       modified:   net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c
#
no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")

2008/12/10 Brett Simmers <swtaarrs@gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:22 PM, rdkrsr <rdkrsr@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I just fetched the sources without changing anything, but git diff
>> shows, that there are changes that are not yet updated (changed but not
>> updated: use git add to ...). Why is it like that?
>>
>> I use msysgit on windows, maybe that is one reason?
>
> What are the filenames? I've seen git on Windows get confused if a
> repository has two files that are the same except for the case of some
> of the letters (since both can't exist by default on NTFS).
>
> -Brett
>