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From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@volumehost.net>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: rdkrsr <rdkrsr@googlemail.com>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: after first git clone of linux kernel repository there are changed files in working dir
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:23:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812111423.28468.bss03@volumehost.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d304880b0812110958u3da52e4fs7e5154ebe9a353a@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thursday 2008 December 11 11:58:01 rdkrsr wrote:
>I'm not developing linux kernel, I just wanted to experiment with git.
>And then I didn't know if this is a normal behaviour of git. I'm using
>windows xp and msysgit for this. And the file system is NTFS.

You might want to choose a more MS Windows-friendly codebase to test with.  
For codebases without filenames that differ only in case, git should work 
fine on MS Windows.  For codebases with filenames that differ only in case, I 
don't know a VCS that will handle them well on MS Windows.
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-11 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <d304880b0812101019ufe85095h46ff0fe00d32bbd0@mail.gmail.com>
2008-12-10 18:22 ` after first git clone of linux kernel repository there are changed files in working dir rdkrsr
2008-12-10 20:20   ` Brett Simmers
     [not found]     ` <d304880b0812110142g41b80745ic09a7200e02dcdb0@mail.gmail.com>
2008-12-11 17:15       ` Fwd: " rdkrsr
2008-12-11 17:41         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-12-11 17:58           ` rdkrsr
2008-12-11 20:23             ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [this message]
2008-12-11 20:35             ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2008-12-12 13:51             ` Nick Andrew
2009-01-19 13:36   ` Hannu Koivisto
2009-01-19 23:52     ` An idea: maybe Git should use a lock/unlock file mode for problematic files? [Was: Re: after first git clone of linux kernel repository there are changed files in working dir] thestar
2009-01-20 20:11       ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-01-20 21:28         ` John Chapman
2009-01-20 22:08           ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-01-20 23:25             ` Alex Riesen
2009-01-21  0:03               ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-01-21  7:25                 ` Alex Riesen

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