{"thread":{"id":"33249","subject":"Re: Git on Mac OS and precomposed unicode","startedAt":"2013-03-21T16:04:40Z","lastAt":"2013-03-21T16:30:23Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Torsten Bögershausen","Leo Koppelkamm"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"211879","messageId":"514B2F98.30409@web.de","threadId":"33249","inReplyTo":"64B4EB934AFE4B358B94EB717103887E@leo-koppelkamm.de","subject":"Re: Git on Mac OS and precomposed unicode","fromName":"Torsten Bögershausen","fromEmail":"tboegi@web.de","sentAt":"2013-03-21T16:04:40Z","receivedAt":"2013-03-21T16:04:40Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"tboegi@web.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7138363?v=4"},"body":"On 21.03.13 14:00, Leo Koppelkamm wrote:\n> Torsten Bögershausen added a patch for this a while ago.\n> It seems it only works for files, not for folders with unicode in it.\n>\n> Eg. on ubuntu box:\n> git init\n> mkdir hä\n> touch hä/file\n> git add hä\n> git commit \n>\n> Later on Mac\n> git clone ………\n> git status\n>\n> # On branch master \n> # Untracked files: \n> # (use \"git add <file>...\" to include in what will be committed) \n> # \n> # hä/\n>\n> Regards Leo\nThat is what I read from the commit message:\n\n   When creating a new git repository with \"git init\" or \"git clone\",\n    \"core.precomposedunicode\" will be set \"false\".\n   \n    The user needs to activate this feature manually.  She typically\n    sets core.precomposedunicode to \"true\" on HFS and VFAT, or file\n    systems mounted via SAMBA.\n\n(Which is slighty wrong, because the name of the config variable\nis core.precomposeunicode)\n\nWhat does\ngit config core.precomposeunicode\nsay ?\n\nYou may consider to set it to set it to true globally,\ngit config --global core.precomposeunicode true,\nand the next \"git clone\" will work as expected.\n\nOn the other hand,\ncould/should we consider to change the default to true in Git 2.0?\n\nHTH\n/Torsten\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat does git config\n"},{"id":"211881","messageId":"E5C0B2ABD2EF46908D0711EF0C09817B@leo-koppelkamm.de","threadId":"33249","inReplyTo":"514B2F98.30409@web.de","subject":"Re: Git on Mac OS and precomposed unicode","fromName":"Leo Koppelkamm","fromEmail":"hello@leo-koppelkamm.de","sentAt":"2013-03-21T16:30:23Z","receivedAt":"2013-03-21T16:30:23Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"hello@leo-koppelkamm.de","avatar":null},"body":"I found the problem:\nI copied the config out of your commit message, where you wrote core.precompose****d****unicode\nTurns out the d is too much. It seems to work now.\n\nLeo  \n\n\nOn Thursday, 21 March 2013 at 17:04, Torsten Bögershausen wrote:\n\n> On 21.03.13 14:00, Leo Koppelkamm wrote:\n> > Torsten Bögershausen added a patch for this a while ago.\n> > It seems it only works for files, not for folders with unicode in it.\n> >  \n> > Eg. on ubuntu box:\n> > git init\n> > mkdir hä\n> > touch hä/file\n> > git add hä\n> > git commit  \n> >  \n> > Later on Mac\n> > git clone ………\n> > git status\n> >  \n> > # On branch master  \n> > # Untracked files:  \n> > # (use \"git add <file>...\" to include in what will be committed)  \n> > #  \n> > # hä/\n> >  \n> > Regards Leo\n> That is what I read from the commit message:\n>  \n> When creating a new git repository with \"git init\" or \"git clone\",\n> \"core.precomposedunicode\" will be set \"false\".\n>  \n> The user needs to activate this feature manually. She typically\n> sets core.precomposedunicode to \"true\" on HFS and VFAT, or file\n> systems mounted via SAMBA.\n>  \n> (Which is slighty wrong, because the name of the config variable\n> is core.precomposeunicode)\n>  \n> What does\n> git config core.precomposeunicode\n> say ?\n>  \n> You may consider to set it to set it to true globally,\n> git config --global core.precomposeunicode true,\n> and the next \"git clone\" will work as expected.\n>  \n> On the other hand,\n> could/should we consider to change the default to true in Git 2.0?\n>  \n> HTH\n> /Torsten\n>  \n>  \n>  \n>  \n>  \n>  \n>  \n>  \n>  \n> What does git config  \n"}]}