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Re: windows git problem

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 13, 2011, 10:30 UTC
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On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 4:31 AM, luis <luis@tandvsolns.co.uk> wrote:
>> Exactly!
>>
>> so the next time someone (in windows) does a commit, they remove the file or
>> the folder contents!
>
> May be this commit dc1ae70 (Support case folding for git add when
> core.ignorecase=true).

I take it back. add_to_index() is mostly called by git-add. A checkout fills the index with unpack-trees, which does not seem to be case-insensitive to me.

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Duy
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