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Re: Lack of case-sensitive filename handling with git 1.7.9-1 for Cygwin 64-bit
- From: Charles Wilson <cygwin at cwilson dot fastmail dot fm>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 09:21:55 -0400
- Subject: Re: Lack of case-sensitive filename handling with git 1.7.9-1 for Cygwin 64-bit
- References: <CAGZiy71u1Ci_2Uw6jgAw3-9gCgwVrS1ae2Bpz9HCbnj2+EZexA at mail dot gmail dot com> <20130816081743 dot GC2562 at calimero dot vinschen dot de>
On 8/16/2013 4:17 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
I assume the format of the git database files depends on the
architecture. Therefore it's probably not advisable to use
a git repo created under 32 bit git with a 64 b
Oh, wow. That's...awkward. I'm sharing the same drive area mounted in
both cyg32 and cyg64 for my builds, and repo'ing the cygport & related
files using git. So far I always have done the git manipulations in
cyg32...guess I need to make sure I continue to do it that way!
(I could always "clone" the repo(s) to a new area on cyg64, but I would
probably have to use one of the wire protocols and not the file system
protocol to do it).
--
Chuck
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