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Re: Case-sensitivity and Windows

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2003-06-30 00:34:42 CEST

John Barstow wrote:

>>No, there isn't a switch or configuration option to handle it. There
>>are just too many filesystem dependent special cases that we don't
>>bother trying to handle them.
>
>
> Granted, but if we're deliberately not handling them can we document
> fixes/workarounds for the ones we are aware of? That way those of us using
> a fringe OS like Windows at least know what's going on. It took me the
> entire weekend to figure out why I was getting an 'update obstructed',
> especially I had upgraded to 0.24.2 the day before. And now I have coax our
> web person into trusting our source control again.

I'd review and commit a patch to the FAQ if you contribute one. I don't
know what the symptoms are exactly, so I can't write it myself.

-garrett

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