From: Aaron Schrab Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2016 02:34:55 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/18] alternates: use fspathcmp to detect duplicates Message-ID: <20161005023455.GA6215@pug.qqx.org> In-Reply-To: <20161003203626.styj2vwcmgwnpx4v@sigill.intra.peff.net> At 16:36 -0400 03 Oct 2016, Jeff King wrote: >On a case-insensitive filesystem, we should realize that >"a/objects" and "A/objects" are the same path. The current repository being on a case-insensitive filesystem doesn't guarantee that the alternates are as well. On the other hand, I suspect that people who use a case-insensitive filesystem would be less likely to use names which differ only by case.