From: Pedro Melo Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:23:14 GMT Subject: Re: git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Hi, On Jan 17, 2008, at 11:10 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > [Jay, don't cull Cc: lists on vger.kernel.org. I consider it rude.] > > On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Wincent Colaiuta wrote: > >> El 17/1/2008, a las 6:15, Junio C Hamano escribió: >> >>> "Jay Soffian" writes: >>> >>>> So here's what I can see as being useful additions to git: >>>> ... >>>> Thoughts (besides "patches welcomed")? >>> >>> I think we already discussed a plan to store normalization >>> mapping in >>> the index extension section and use it to avoid getting confused by >>> readdir(3) that lies to us. Is there any more thing that need to be >>> discussed? > > Yes, and I think that a lot of time would have more wisely spent on > reading that, and trying to implement it, than writing a number of > long > mails, repeating the _same_ (refuted) points over and over again. I searched the archives for the posts about normalization and I could not find them, sorry. Is stringprep (RFC 3454) being proposed as an optional normalization step before lookups in the index? Best regards, -- Pedro Melo Blog: http://www.simplicidade.org/notes/ XMPP ID: melo@simplicidade.org Use XMPP!