[Mono-dev] names differing only by case in git repo?

[Alan]

It's a mistake. We'll get it fixed!

Alan

On 27 January 2013 01:49, Bang Jun-young <junyoung at mogua.com> wrote:
> I have the same problem on Windows. Two of those files have invisible
> trailing spaces in their names. I'm curious how they could have been
> committed in the first place. A bug in Git?
>
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 3:53 AM, sebastian
> <sebastian at palladiumconsulting.com> wrote:
>> I cloned the mono/mono repo to a Windows machine, and no matter what I do,
>> my git status reports thusly:
>>
>> $ git status
>> # On branch master
>> # Changes not staged for commit:
>> #   (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
>> #   (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working
>> directory)
>> #
>> #       modified:   mcs/class/monodoc/monodoc.dll.sources
>> #       modified:   mcs/class/monodoc/monodoc_test.dll.sources
>> #
>> no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")
>>
>> Signs suggest this is due to files which differ only by case, which can make
>> Windows & OS X unhappy. I can commit the bogus change locally, but it
>> reappears when moving to a tag.
>>
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