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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-11-28 22:47:11 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-11-28 22:55:40 -0400
commitf4bf444ae0933f80b4ec1849ea1c44da43008499 (patch)
treec592dfe3cc68ef8c755c622dc33b42e3cdc256cd /doc
parentda9cd315beb03570b96f83063a39e799fe01b166 (diff)
store content in hashDirLower directories in bare repositories
When storing content in bare repositories, use the hashDirLower directories. Bare repositories can be on USB drives, which might use the FAT filesystem, and fall afoul of recent bugs in linux's handling of mixed case on FAT. Using hashDirLower avoids that.
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-rw-r--r--doc/bugs/case_sensitivity_on_FAT.mdwn (renamed from doc/bugs/directory_remote_and_case_sensitivity_on_FAT.mdwn)3
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/directory_remote_and_case_sensitivity_on_FAT.mdwn b/doc/bugs/case_sensitivity_on_FAT.mdwn
index ae653d619..cb3424e34 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/directory_remote_and_case_sensitivity_on_FAT.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/case_sensitivity_on_FAT.mdwn
@@ -42,4 +42,5 @@ I wonder if the directory remote should use hashDirLower instead of hashDirMixed
>> and for the even more unlikely configuration of a rsync special remote
>> stored on VFAT. --[[Joey]]
-[[!meta title="bare git repository not supported on VFAT"]]
+>>> Bare repositories now use lowercase. rsync is the only remaining
+>>> unsupported possibility. --[[Joey]]