[vtk-developers] case sensitivity and CVS

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Thu Jan 8 15:54:33 EST 2009


He's talking about down in the vtkfreetype/src/pcf directory, not the
vtkfreetype directory...


On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Francois Bertel <francois.bertel at kitware.com
> wrote:

> I'm on Linux and I see README not readme for vtkFreeType (in an
> working directory a couple of weeks old).
>
> Isn't the problem from the fact that you committed from a Mac where
> the filesystem is case insensitive?
>
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com>
> wrote:
> > On 1/8/09 2:39 PM, David Cole said:
> >
> >>They are identical files. Please do the following as quickly as possible:
> >>rm both README and readme from your local working copy
> >>cvs remove README
> >>cvs up
> >>
> >>The upper case version is the one that's new today... Please remove it
> now.
> >
> > Done.
> >
> > So in VTK CVS the file is 'readme' and in freetype CVS it is 'README'.
> > This is bound to bite me again.  Would it be problematic to:
> >  - remove 'readme'
> >  - wait a few days so all dashboards delete it locally
> >  - commit 'README'
> >
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