Re: Renaming files on win32
Julian Reschke <[email protected]>
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Gili wrote: >>Then there's the horrible issue of broken tools changing file case on >>you behind your back (this tends to happen too often on Windows), >>usually after some version of the file has alrealy been committed. SVN >>could detect this change locally, but because of the OS/FS/locale >>dependencies I mentioned above, we must find a way to do this /without/ >>using strcasecmp. (Why? Because SVN uses UTF-8 internally, and there's >>no locale-independent case-folding function). > > > Java has a local-independant case-folding function. Why can't > Subversion's portability layer provide the same sort of thing? How do you know it's the same one used by Windows and OSX? Julian -- <green/>bytes GmbH -- http://www.greenbytes.de -- tel:+492512807760