Re: git and file name case on cygwin

> On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> Are there plans to "fix" the confusion by renaming them to
>> reduce chances of name clashes on such suboptimal filesystems?
>
> I don't think so. Nobody really does development on such broken 
> filesystems, and I kind of have this nagging suspicion that Niklas noticed 
> just because he wanted to test git, not because he really wanted to do 
> Linux development under Windows ;)
>
> That said, it might not be horrible to do. Doing
>
> 	git ls-files | sort -f | uniq -ic | grep -v ' 1 '
>
> shows that we only have 19 names so afflicted, and they're all in 
> netfilter. Maybe the netfilter people could be convinced not to do it.
>
> But really, do we actually expect anybody to really *care*?