2008/10/5 Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@xxxxxxxxx>: > So, here is a patch. It basically disallow backslashes and colons in > file names on Windows (whether it is MinGW or Cygwin). With this and sparse checkout patch combined it maybe possible to make Git work on these backward filesystems in a saner way: just never checkout the names which the filesystems cannot support on disk and mark them correspondingly in the index. If at all needed, the user can fallback to git-show and git-update-index to see the data and update them in repo. Assumption is that the cases are rare... -- 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
