From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <1402363220.30873.126981201.5FD58474@webmail.messagingengine.com> From: Ethan Grammatikidis To: 9fans@9fans.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 02:20:20 +0100 In-Reply-To: <73094f8c787a97d24918c7c606c0a89e@mikro.quanstro.net> References: <73094f8c787a97d24918c7c606c0a89e@mikro.quanstro.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] other kernel bug Topicbox-Message-UUID: f91e26f4-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue, Jun 10, 2014, at 02:07 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Mon Jun 9 21:02:01 EDT 2014, pad@fb.com wrote: > > Hi cinap, > > > > Would it be possible to change a bit the 9front mercurial repository so that > > it can work on MacOS filesystem. > > > > I get some: > > abort: case-folding collision between sys/lib/troff/font/devutf/charlib/lH and sys/lib/troff/font/devutf/charlib/LH > > we tried that with the original nix+googlecode gang, and it > was trouble. Kill vs. kill, etc. > > a lot of time was spent trying to overcome the shortcomings of > unrelated systems. i didn't think it was a good use of resources. > > i think it would be easier to set up your file system to be case > sensitive. *nods* i have to second this. you can set partitions case-sensitive in mac os x. it's been a while, but i think that's what i did with my user data partition. i heard if you set the root case-sensitive it breaks adobe products but not much else. -- You can't have your fun and eat it too.