On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 21:41:17 +0200 "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello there! > > At the moment one can't checkout a clean working directory w/o any > changed files on a case-insensitive FS as the following file names have > lower-case duplicates: They are not duplicates: matching extensions are lowercase, target extensions are uppercase. DSCP is the extension to set DSCP bits, dscp is the extension to match on those packet bits. > ➜ linux git:(96144c58abe7) git ls-files |sort -f |uniq -id > include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_DSCP.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_MARK.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ECN.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TTL.h > include/uapi/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h > net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c > net/netfilter/xt_HL.c > net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c > net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c > tools/memory-model/litmus-tests/Z6.0+pooncelock+poonceLock+pombonce.litmus > ➜ linux git:(96144c58abe7) > > Also even on a case-sensitive one VIm seems to have trouble with editing > both case-insensitively equal files at the same time. ...what trouble exactly? > I was going to make a patch renaming the respective duplicates, but I'm > not sure: > > *Is it a good idea to rename files in include/uapi/ ?* I'm not sure it's a good idea to even use git on a case-insensitive filesystem. I'm curious, what is your use case? -- Stefano