On Tue, Jun 10, 2014, at 02:07 AM, erik quanstrom wrote:
> On Mon Jun  9 21:02:01 EDT 2014, p...@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.

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