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Re: Move problem with Win Filesystem

From: Erik Huelsmann <e.huelsmann_at_gmx.net>
Date: 2004-08-27 20:12:17 CEST

> Michael Gaehwiler wrote:
>
> > the renaming of files to only change capitals does not
> > work on windows filesystem. example:
> >
> > create file 'Hello.TXT' (e.g. copied from DOS filesystem)
> > svn add Hello.TXT
> > svn move Hello.TXT hello.txt
> > svn: Cannot move path 'Hello.TXT' into itself
>
> See http://subversion.tigris.org/project_faq.html#case-change
>
> > so my question is: could somebody resolve this problem?
>
> The above FAQ isn't a proper solution, in my view. The client should
> know it's on a case-insensitive system and work with that.

How do you propose to solve the problem that 2 different files map to the
same filesystem object?

bye,

Erik.

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