From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:47:29 GMT
Subject: Re: [egit-dev] Re: jgit problems for file paths with non-ASCII characters
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0911261546350.7500@intel-tinevez-2-302>
In-Reply-To: <4B0E7DF5.9040007@syntevo.com>

Hi,

On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Thomas Singer wrote:

> [someone said, Thomas did not say who]
>
> > But as you said, this still doesn't make the Apple normal form any 
> > easier.  Though if we know we are on such a strange filesystem we 
> > might be able to assume the paths in the repository are equally 
> > damaged.  Or not.
> 
> Well, if the git-core folks could standardize on, e.g., composed UTF-8 
> (rather then just UTF-8), for storing file names in the repository, then 
> everything should be clear, isn't it?

You mean we should do the same thing as Apple with HFS?  Are you serious?

Ciao,
Dscho