abort: case-folding collision

Shane Holloway shane.holloway at ieee.org
Thu Dec 14 16:14:13 UTC 2006


I'd be interested in giving it a try.  Where can I download it?


On Dec 13, 2006, at 3:55 PM, Benoit Boissinot wrote:

> On 12/13/06, Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 02:58:15PM -0700, Shane Holloway wrote:
>> > [shane at dynamic-48] Dev/TG% hg clone tgav tmp/tgav
>> > abort: case-folding collision between sandbox/opengl/glext/
>> > fetchOpenGLExtensions.py and sandbox/openGL/glext/
>> > fetchOpenGLExtensions.py
>>
>> This is saying:
>>
>> a) you're running on a case-insensitive filesystem (HFS+?)
>> b) it's trying to check out two different files that would write to
>>    the same file in the working directory
>>
> I think this may be a problem for a lot of people where the manifest
> doesn't have consistent case.
>
> I think I have a script based on rewrite-log to fix this if people are
> interested.
>
> Benoit




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