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Re: uppercase - lowercase rename on win-client

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-03-14 15:46:40 CET

solo turn <soloturn99@yahoo.com> writes:

> renaming files from uppercase to lowercase works in the repository,

...because the the repository filesystem (libsvn_fs) is case-sensitive,

> but does not work on windows clients:

...and the win32 console is not.

>
> $ svn mv http://server/svn/rep/dir/FILE.txt
> http://server/svn/rep/dir/file.txt
> $ svn up
> svn: Obstructed update
> svn: failed to add file 'dir/file.txt': object of the same name
> already exists
>
> server: 0.18, client: 0.19, shell: cygwin bash, os: w2k.

Ancient issue, see #667.

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