> >In /src/tcl/tests on the CVS server there are two files, one named > >iOUtil.test and the other ioUtil.tests. Notice the difference in the > >capitalisation of the O. Although these two files can exist with separate > >directory entries under case-insensitive file systems (most Unices), because > >Windows file system is case sensitive, these two files conflict. Is there > >any way I can resolve this? > > > > I think you have a few "mix-ups" in your message. First, the two files you > mention have different names. I expect that was a typo. Secondly, you > state that most forms of UNIX have case-insensitive file systems and that > Windows has case-sensitive. The reverse is actually true. > > In terms of resolving the issue with filenames in the same directory differing > by case only, see: > > Are mixed-case filenames possible with Cygwin? > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC58 > > This should give you a hint as to one extreme of the possibilities. The > other extreme (which is the current state) requires you to change one file > name or the other. > > Figuring out if there is a middle ground is an exercise left for the > reader. ;-) What I was really asking is if the file could maybe be renamed in CVS and/or if there was a mechanism I could use to prevent one of the two conflicting files being pulled from the CVS server.
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