[darcs-devel] [issue1461] case-folding can lead to working directory corruption

Ben Franksen ben.franksen at online.de
Sat Jul 13 16:34:49 UTC 2019


Am 13.07.19 um 16:01 schrieb Ian Lynagh:
> Or perhaps "add A" should depend on "rm a"?

This is similar to what I proposed before i.e. use case-insensitive
comparsion of file paths on Windows.

It means whether two patches conflict depends on which system you are
on. We'd get two incompatible patch theories and can no longer safely
exchange patches between Linux and Windows repos.

Cheers
Ben



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