mixed case file systems.

Martin Pool mbp at samba.org
Thu Apr 18 23:55:01 EST 2002


On 18 Apr 2002, David Bolen <db3l at fitlinxx.com> wrote:
> A few caveats - both ends have to support the option - I couldn't make
> it backwards compatible because both ends exchange information about a
> sorted file list that has to sort the same way on either side (which
> very subtly bit me when I first did this).

I was just going to say that :-)

I'll put this into the patches/ repository.  I'd like to study the 
problem a bit more and see if there isn't a better solution before
we merge it.  Perhaps something like the --fuzzy patch will make it
detect them as renames.

-- 
Martin




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