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Re: OSX, ZFS, UTF8, git - somebody hates me in this list

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date
May 5, 2008, 19:08 UTC
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>>>>> "Tarmigan" == Tarmigan  <tarmigan+git@gmail.com> writes:

Tarmigan> ZFS on OSX may just default to "insensitive" and some form of Tarmigan> normalization especially if they were/are thinking about making it the Tarmigan> default fs and wanted backwards compatibility for broken apps. Tarmigan> Randal, can you make a new FS with casesensitivity=sensitive and Tarmigan> normalization=none and see how it behaves?

As I posted in a followup, without twiddling anything, ZFS on OSX is case *sensitive*, but apparently still "normalizes", which is causing the trip-up. I'll look to see if there are any parameters I can tweak to keep it from doing that, but I doubt it.

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