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Re: Renaming files on win32[Scanned]

From: Gili <junk_at_bbs.darktech.org>
Date: 2004-12-22 20:46:15 CET

On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 20:21:22 +0100, Erik Huelsmann wrote:

>On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 14:02:55 -0500, Matthias Julius
><jnews@julius-net.net> wrote:
>> Niels Skou Olsen <nso@manbw.dk> writes:
>>
>> > One reason that nobody found it *really* important yet, is that it is no
>> > big deal working around it! Case sensitivity is only a problem if you have
>> > a team using both UNIX and Windows clients on the same repository. If you
>> > have a pure Windows client team, nobody will be able to commit
>> > {test,Test,TEST} files in the same directory. If you have a pure UNIX
>> > client team, well no problem..
>>
>> One user could commit test and another one could commit TEST. The
>> problem than surfaces later when someone tries to checkout/update the
>> directory.
>
>Not if you use:
>
>http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/contrib/hook-scripts/check-case-insensitive.pl
>
>which turns your repository case insensitive if installed as a hook script.

        Stuff like this should ship with Subversion and be on by
default for the win32 binary download. That is, when I download
Subversion server binaries, they should be preconfigured to use this by
default.

Gili
Received on Wed Dec 22 20:48:43 2004

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