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Re: Case only rename during merge breaks WC

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 11:54:16 -0500

On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:52 AM, David Glasser <glasser_at_davidglasser.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> > Paul touched on that. The issue is that merge is like an edit of the
> > working copy. On Windows and OSX, you cannot do a case only-rename of
> > a file. You can receive an update because it is altering the working
> > copy as it goes.
>
> Sorry, I don't follow. How does a merge not act like an update here?

Merge can be reverted, so both copies of the file need to remain in
the WC text-base.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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