Re: Share repository between Linux and XP server

[Eric Siegerman]

On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 09:09:37AM +0200, Anders Truelsen wrote:
> From: Mads Pultz [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: 9. august 2002 07:27
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Share repository between Linux and XP server
> 
> > I have a dual-boot boot machine. Regardless of the OS I booted I want to
> > work on the same repository.
>
> If Linux and XP have a common filesystem that both can read it shouldn't
> be a problem.

Bear in mind that Linux is case-sensitive but Windows is only
case-preserving.  If you're not careful, some weirdness may
result from that.

And (you probably know this, but I'll say it anyway) even though
you're sharing the repo, DON'T share sandboxes; that way lies
newline chaos.

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