From: David Brown <git@davidb.org>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:03:06 GMT
Subject: Re: linux-2.6 clone with CygWin git
Message-ID: <20071109150306.GA20531@old.davidb.org>
In-Reply-To: <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E270174D8A2@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net>

On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 07:29:07AM -0700, Medve Emilian wrote:

>#       modified:   include/linux/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.h
>
>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?

It's because of the case-insensitive nature of the filesystem.  The kernel
contains both an xt_connmark.h and an xt_CONNMARK.h file, that are
different.  But only one exists on Windows, so git sees the first one it
wrote as having been modified.

David