Re: Renaming files on win32
"Gili" <[email protected]>
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On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 03:12:01 +0000, Philip Martin wrote: >Unicode provides caseless matching >http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr21/tr21-5.html#Caseless_Matching in >which two characters are compared by converting both of them to a >canonical form. Can Subversion use that? I don't know, it doesn't >make sense to do it if Windows (or OSX) does something different. I >don't even know if Windows and OSX have exactly the same behaviour as >each other, let alone whether they implement Unicode rules. >As far as I can see the only sensible way for Subversion to handle >case-insensitivity is for it all to happen client-side and for the >client to use the OS to determine whether two filenames refer to the >same file. That works for me. Can we do this? Gili