From: Matthias Moeller <matthias.moeller@math•tu-dortmund.de>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha•warpmail.net>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail•com>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git, Mac OS X and German special characters
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 11:16:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BF4FDD9.9090500@math.tu-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BF4F7D7.60002@drmicha.warpmail.net>
On 05/20/2010 10:50 AM, Michael J Gruber wrote:
>
>> Is this problem particular to Git, or do you also get it if you
>> e.g. rsync from the Linux box to the Mac OS X box?
>>
> No, the problem with git status is not the display. Matthias' problem is
> that git status reports a tracked file as untracked. The reason is that
> on HFS+, you create a file with name A and get a file with name B, where
> A and B are different representations of the same name. There seems to
> be no way to reliably detect which one HFS+ uses.
>
Yes, the problem is not the display but the filesystem. I had similar
problems with unison some time ago.
But there was a special fix for utf-8 and Mac OS X in one of the newer
unison versions.
Matthias
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-20 9:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-20 7:26 Git, Mac OS X and German special characters Matthias Moeller
2010-05-20 8:34 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-20 8:50 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-20 8:57 ` demerphq
2010-05-20 9:02 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2010-05-20 9:15 ` Michael J Gruber
[not found] ` <4BF5294E.7060206@web.de>
2010-05-20 14:29 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-20 15:30 ` Jay Soffian
2010-05-20 15:50 ` Jay Soffian
2010-05-20 18:22 ` Jay Soffian
2010-05-20 9:16 ` Matthias Moeller [this message]
2010-05-20 10:38 ` Thomas Singer
2010-05-20 8:55 ` demerphq
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-10-01 12:44 Albert Zeyer
2011-10-01 13:39 ` Andreas Ericsson
[not found] ` <CAO1Q+jeLEp2ReNc9eOFoJxdGq6oRE3b+O=JvMNU0Kqx_eAX=7w@mail.gmail.com>
2011-10-01 14:24 ` Andreas Ericsson
2011-10-01 19:47 ` Andreas Krey
2011-10-01 22:02 ` Michael Witten
2011-10-01 23:14 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-10-01 23:26 ` Michael Witten
2011-10-01 23:48 ` Albert Zeyer
2011-10-03 19:48 ` Torsten Bögershausen
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