On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Ryan Schmidt <subversion-20...@ryandesign.com> wrote: > > On Nov 10, 2011, at 02:43, P.N. wrote: > >> I want to check out an open source project (obviously from a *nix file >> system) using the same name differing only in case for two different files , >> which results in a conflict on windows. >> >> As I'm not a committer to the project, I cannot rename the file in the >> repository, so can I tell svn to rename it while checking it out? > > No; explain to a committer of that project how they can fix it.
Use a *nix file system to do your actual work. "VirtualBox" works well for virtualization, even on Windows and Mac systems, and is free.