Re: RFD: Handling case-colliding filenames on case-insensitive filesystems

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Johan Herland <johan@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wednesday 23 February 2011, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> I think two things are sensible to do, are relatively low hanging fruits,
>> and are of low risk:
>> 
>>  - break checkout on such a tree on incapable filesystems; and
>
> Wouldn't that be a regression from the current state (where the poor user in 
> a case-insensitive worktree can at least "git rm" the offending files, and 
> keep working without assistance from a case-sensitive worktree)?

Depends on the definition of "break".  I meant "exit with non-zero
status", not necessarily changing what is left in the working tree from
what the current code gives us.
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