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diff --git a/doc/bugs/case-insensitive.mdwn b/doc/bugs/case-insensitive.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..21c2c4ec4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/case-insensitive.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +What steps will reproduce the problem? + +> Building git-annex on the ghc7.0 branch on a Mac with the default case-insensitive file system + +What is the expected output? What do you see instead? + +> Expected: build successfully; instead: + + ld: duplicate symbol _UtilityziDiskFree_zdwa_info in dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/diskfree.o and dist/build/git-annex/git-annex-tmp/Utility/DiskFree.o for architecture x86_64 + +What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +> commit `0bd5c90ef0518f75d52f0c5889422d8233df847d` on a Mac OS 10.6 and 10.7, using the Haskell Platform 2012.04 + +Please provide any additional information below. + +> The problem is that since `DiskFree.hs` generates `DiskFree.o` and `diskfree.c` generates `diskfree.o`, a case-insensitive file system overwrites one object file with the other. Renaming `diskfree.c` to `diskfreec.c` and changing the corresponding filenames in `git-annex.cabal` fixes the problem. |