[IPython-dev] Filename with accents in the Git repository
Brian Granger
ellisonbg at gmail.com
Tue Jan 28 12:31:26 EST 2014
I am seeing this as well. Min, how are you dealing with this?
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 4:03 AM, Konrad Hinsen
<konrad.hinsen at fastmail.net> wrote:
> Konrad Hinsen writes:
>
> > Git seems to have problems with this filename, at least
> > under MacOS X. It reports is as "untracked", but if I delete
> > it, it becomes marked as "deleted". Even a fresh clone
> > of the repository, right from GitHub, has this untracked file.
> >
> > Is there some Git configuration trick to fix this?
>
> I just ran into a Git expert on the corridor, so I can answer my own
> question.
>
> MacOS users need to set a special Git configuration option:
>
> git config --global core.precomposeunicode true
>
> This takes effect for all repositories created or cloned in the
> future. There is no way to fix existing repositories, they must
> be cloned again.
>
> Konrad.
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Brian E. Granger
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
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