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Re: [PATCH] Use FIX_UTF8_MAC to enable conversion from UTF8-MAC to UTF8

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 22, 2008, 07:54 UTC
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> Again, as an OSX-only workaround it's probably acceptable, and perhaps 
> that's the only thing to look at right now. But it does strike me as a 
> design mistake to do it at that level.

Yes, we would need a reverse conversion when going from index to work tree, including entry.c, in order to be able to emulate this on filesystems that do not take "equivalent" but different names on open(), creat() and lstat().

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  1. Use FIX_UTF8_MAC to enable conversion from UTF8-MAC to UTF8Mark Junker, Jan 21, 2008
  2. Mark JunkerJan 21, 2008
  3. Mark JunkerJan 21, 2008
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  5. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2008
  6. Mark JunkerJan 21, 2008
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  8. Mark JunkerJan 21, 2008
  9. H. Peter AnvinJan 22, 2008
  10. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2008
  11. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2008
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2008
  13. Robin RosenbergJan 22, 2008
  14. Dmitry PotapovJan 22, 2008
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  16. Nicolas PitreJan 22, 2008
  17. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2008
  18. Johannes SchindelinJan 21, 2008
  19. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2008
  20. Mark JunkerJan 21, 2008
  21. Johannes SchindelinJan 21, 2008
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