From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail•com> To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de> Cc: Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb•org>, Mark Junker <mjscod@web•de>, git@vger•kernel.org Subject: Re: git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:46:29 -0800 (PST) [thread overview] Message-ID: <m33asxn2gt.fsf@roke.D-201> (raw) In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0801161629580.17650@racer.site> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de> writes: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Kevin Ballard wrote: > > > On Jan 16, 2008, at 10:34 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Mark Junker wrote: > > > > > > > I have some files like "Lüftung.txt" in my repository. The strange > > > > thing is that I can pull / add / commit / push those files without > > > > problem but git-status always complains that thoes files are > > > > untraced (but not missing). > > > > > > This is a known problem. Unfortunately, noone has implemented a fix, > > > although if you're serious about it, I can point you to threads where > > > it has been hinted how to solve the issue. > > > > > > FWIW the issue is that Mac OS X decides that it knows better how to > > > encode your filename than you could yourself. > > > > More like, Mac OS X has standardized on Unicode and the rest of the > > world hasn't caught up yet. Git is the only tool I've ever heard of that > > has a problem with OS X using Unicode. > > No. That's not at all the problem. Mac OS X insists on storing _another_ > encoding of your filename. Both are UTF-8. Both encode the _same_ > string. Yet they are different, bytewise. For no good reason. To be more exact encoding used to _create_ file differs from encoding returned when _reading directory_... > Stop spreading FUD. Git can handle Unicode just fine. In fact, Git does > not _care_ how the filename is encoded, it _respects_ the user's choice, > not only of the encoding _type_, but the _encoding_, too. ...which means that sequence of bytes differ. And Git by design is (both for filenames and for blob contents) encoding agnostic. HFS+ is just _stupid_. And unfortunately Git doesn't support stupid filesystems (e.g. case insensitive filesystems) well. -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git
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2008-01-16 15:17 git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names Mark Junker
2008-01-16 15:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-16 15:43 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-16 16:32 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-16 16:46 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2008-01-16 20:39 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-16 21:51 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-01-16 22:06 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-16 22:23 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-16 23:16 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-16 22:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-16 22:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-16 23:11 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-16 23:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-16 23:57 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 0:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 0:27 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 0:32 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-17 0:40 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 0:54 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 1:08 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 1:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 4:07 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 0:35 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 0:45 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-18 8:29 ` Peter Karlsson
2008-01-18 11:16 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-01-16 23:58 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-17 0:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 0:09 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 0:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 0:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 0:43 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 0:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 1:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 1:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 3:52 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 4:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 4:30 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 4:51 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-17 5:23 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 6:13 ` Geert Bosch
2008-01-17 7:11 ` Mitch Tishmack
2008-01-17 10:22 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 13:44 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 15:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 16:53 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-18 0:44 ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-01-17 14:02 ` Andrew Heybey
2008-01-17 15:04 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-19 19:29 ` Kyle Moffett
2008-01-19 19:57 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-17 10:08 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 16:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 18:09 ` Mark Junker
2008-01-17 18:12 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 18:18 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 18:36 ` Mark Junker
2008-01-17 18:38 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 18:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 19:02 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 18:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 18:50 ` Mark Junker
2008-01-17 18:52 ` Pedro Melo
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.1.00.0801 171100330.14959@woody.linux-foundation.org>
2008-01-17 19:01 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-17 19:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-18 0:18 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-18 0:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-18 1:05 ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-01-18 1:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-18 4:08 ` Brian Dessent
2008-01-18 8:49 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-18 9:42 ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-01-18 10:30 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-18 15:37 ` Peter Karlsson
2008-01-18 17:24 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-01-18 10:19 ` Peter Karlsson
2008-01-18 10:50 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-18 15:30 ` Peter Karlsson
2008-01-18 17:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-18 20:24 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-19 8:48 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-19 14:55 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-19 21:17 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-19 18:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-19 20:39 ` Mark Junker
2008-01-19 22:58 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-20 6:14 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-20 6:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-20 13:15 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-20 0:11 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-20 1:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-20 5:27 ` Mike Hommey
2008-01-20 5:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-20 7:00 ` Mike Hommey
2008-01-20 7:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-20 8:00 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-20 8:12 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-20 9:34 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-18 20:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-18 20:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-23 2:46 ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-01-23 2:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-23 14:26 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-01-23 21:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-21 14:14 ` Peter Karlsson
2008-01-21 16:43 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 16:48 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 16:59 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 20:43 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 20:53 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 21:05 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 23:01 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 16:53 ` Jeff King
2008-01-21 17:08 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-01-21 17:25 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 20:35 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 20:32 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 18:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-21 19:05 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 19:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-21 19:58 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 20:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-21 20:53 ` Kevin Ballard
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.1.0! 0.0801211323120.2957@woody.linux-foundation.org>
2008-01-21 20:58 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 21:17 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-21 21:28 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 21:43 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-21 21:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-21 21:49 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 22:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-21 22:46 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 22:56 ` Martin Langhoff
[not found] ` <53C76BEA-2232-4940-8776-9DF1880089A4@sb.org>
2008-01-21 23:05 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 23:16 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-22 0:30 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 23:00 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-21 23:09 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 23:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-22 0:47 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-22 1:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-22 1:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-22 2:33 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-22 2:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-22 3:04 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-22 3:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-22 3:21 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-22 4:22 ` Kevin Ballard
[not found] ` <20080122133427.GB17804@mit.edu>
2008-01-23 0:08 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-23 0:38 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 1:47 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-23 2:06 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-23 8:45 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-23 0:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-23 1:14 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-23 1:16 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 1:27 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-23 1:33 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-23 1:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-23 2:02 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 6:41 ` Mike Hommey
2008-01-23 8:15 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 8:43 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-23 9:02 ` Jonathan del Strother
2008-01-23 9:12 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-23 9:19 ` Mike Hommey
2008-01-23 9:32 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-23 9:40 ` Mike Hommey
2008-01-23 13:38 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-23 16:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-23 17:12 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-23 17:19 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 17:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-24 21:02 ` On pathnames Junio C Hamano
2008-01-24 22:31 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-01-25 3:55 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-25 4:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-25 4:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-25 8:08 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-25 12:25 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-25 12:50 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-25 12:53 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-24 23:56 ` Sean
2008-01-25 0:36 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-25 4:00 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-01-25 4:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-25 11:36 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-25 16:25 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-01-25 17:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-25 5:59 ` Jeff King
2008-01-23 20:18 ` git on MacOSX and files with decomposed utf-8 file names Jay Soffian
[not found] ` <1DC841ED-634F-412C-9560-F37E4172A4CD@sb.org>
[not found] ` <76718490801231421l7b6552f8sec13f570360198b@mail.gmail.com>
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[not found] ` <76718490801231517h6d57e5bfkc19d394d38ad19db@mail.gmail.com>
2008-01-24 2:05 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-24 3:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-24 4:37 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-24 5:30 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-24 6:39 ` Steffen Prohaska
2008-01-24 18:17 ` Mitch Tishmack
2008-01-24 18:52 ` Mitch Tishmack
2008-01-24 19:58 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 23:37 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-23 16:58 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-23 17:39 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-23 17:47 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 19:57 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-21 20:01 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 20:15 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-21 20:31 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 20:46 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-21 20:59 ` Kevin Ballard
[not found] ` <6E303071-82A4-4D69-AA0C-EC41168B9AFE@sb.org>
2008-01-21 21:18 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-21 21:43 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 21:49 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-21 21:57 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-22 0:36 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-22 0:42 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-22 0:48 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-22 1:06 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-22 1:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-22 1:53 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-22 2:03 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-21 22:38 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-22 2:34 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-22 7:51 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 20:56 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 21:07 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 22:41 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 22:53 ` Kevin Ballard
2008-01-21 23:21 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 19:44 ` Mike Hommey
2008-01-21 20:36 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 21:06 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-21 21:09 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-21 21:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-21 22:45 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-01-21 20:30 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-21 18:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 21:27 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-17 22:01 ` JM Ibanez
2008-01-17 22:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-18 1:27 ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-01-17 23:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-17 23:10 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-16 23:52 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-01-16 22:37 ` Eyvind Bernhardsen
2008-01-16 23:03 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 7:29 ` Miles Bader
2008-01-17 4:43 ` Jay Soffian
2008-01-17 4:59 ` Jay Soffian
2008-01-17 5:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-17 10:28 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 11:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 11:23 ` Pedro Melo
2008-01-17 11:51 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 12:53 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 13:40 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 17:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-17 18:22 ` Johan Herland
2008-01-17 13:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-17 11:46 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-01-17 5:11 ` Linus Torvalds
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