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Re: CaSe insensetive OS not handled well

From: Vincent Starre <vstarre_at_comcast.net>
Date: 2005-08-20 03:03:57 CEST

Not going to look it up to confirm, but I looked through it once so I'm
pretty confident the answer is:
by checking the locale (oddly enough)

Vincent Lefevre wrote:

>On 2005-08-19 15:38:33 -0400, James FitzGibbon wrote:
>
>
>>There is already a hook to do this in the contrib directory:
>>
>>http://svn.collab.net/viewcvs/svn/trunk/contrib/hook-scripts/check-case-inse
>>nsitive.pl?rev=15377&view=log
>>
>>The description is as follows:
>>
>>--START--
>>
>>Pre-commit hook that stops case insensitive collisions.
>>
>>This script can be called from a pre-commit hook on either Windows or
>>a Unix like operating system. It implements the checks required to
>>ensure that the repository acts in a way which is compatible with a
>>case insensitive file system.
>>
>>
>
>How does it solve the problem if the client has different locales,
>e.g. in Turkish locales (using iso-8859-9)?
>
>For instance, in these locales, tolower('I') is the Turkish dotless
>lowercase i.
>
>
>

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