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From: "Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek" <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	"Peter J. Weisberg" <pj@irregularexpressions.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Demonstrate failure of 'core.ignorecase = true'
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:25:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F6B0C3E.8090501@in.waw.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F6ACB67.1080503@viscovery.net>

On 03/22/2012 07:49 AM, Johannes Sixt wrote:
> Am 3/21/2012 23:50, schrieb Peter J. Weisberg:
>> +test_expect_failure "diff-files doesn't show case change when ignorecase=true" '
>> +	git config core.ignorecase true&&
>> +
>> +	touch foo&&
>> +	git add foo&&
>> +	git commit -m "foo"&&
>> +	mv foo FOO&&
>> +
>> +	test -z "$(git diff-files)"
>> +'
>
> I tried this in my git.git clone on Windows (NTFS), and it did not produce
> the expected failure:
...
> What am I missing?

The OP meant a case-sensitive fs, not an insensitive one.
"On a filesystem that *is* case-sensitive, ..."

This is a question about core.ignorecase=true. The description in 
git-config(1) is so vague, that it's hard to say what behaviour is expected.

Zbyszek

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-22 11:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-21 22:50 [PATCH] Demonstrate failure of 'core.ignorecase = true' Peter J. Weisberg
2012-03-21 23:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-22 20:40   ` PJ Weisberg
2012-03-22 21:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-23 10:20       ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-23 17:47         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-23 18:48           ` Jeff King
2012-03-23 18:57             ` Jeff King
2012-03-22  6:49 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-03-22 11:25   ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek [this message]
2012-03-22 14:12     ` Jeff King
2012-03-22 16:57       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-22 17:37         ` Jeff King
2012-03-22 18:44           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-22 19:07             ` Jeff King
2012-03-22 20:33               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-22 20:00             ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-03-22 20:37               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-22 20:53                 ` Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2012-03-22 20:55                 ` PJ Weisberg
2012-03-22 21:09                   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-22 23:00               ` Jeff King
2012-03-22 23:24                 ` Junio C Hamano

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