[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: linux server + win32 client, case sensitivity and symlinks

From: Simon Whittaker <simon_at_swbh.net>
Date: 2006-04-11 23:31:57 CEST

Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> Hello,
>
> <snip>

> It appears that subversion just doesn't attempt to care about the
> client filesystem's case sensitivity. So according to that, if
> I need to develop on win32 for a linux server, then I need to go
> with the least common denominator and avoid the use of case sensitive
> filenames and symlinks altogether.
>
> Is that an accurate assessment? Or am I missing something?
This is accurate - I have taken to using this hook script:

http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/contrib/hook-scripts/check-case-insensitive.pl

It works very well and should do everything that you need

Cheers

S

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Tue Apr 11 23:35:33 2006

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Users mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.