[ Please note, it's spelled "Cygwin" not "CygWin". ] Medve Emilian wrote: > Can somebody please double-check this scenario for me just to validate > that this happens only due to some particular factors combination on my > box? As others have pointed out, this is not a git issue -- you'd have run into the same problem with a simple tarball of the kernel source because of the filesystem case insensitivity. Cygwin provides managed mounts to work around this Win32 limitation, at the cost of non-Cygwin apps seeing uglified filenames and a decreased effective maximum path length due to the mangling. Brian - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html