[issue634] Mercurial problems between Windows and Linux on FAT flash drive

Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. mercurial-bugs at selenic.com
Mon Jul 16 19:02:48 CDT 2007


New submission from Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. <bsder at allcaps.org>:

Don't know what the specifics are.  However, I stumbled across this today:

http://partiallyappliedlife.blogspot.com/2007/06/moving-to-mercurial.html
"I have run into one problem with Mercurial already. If you store a repository
on a FAT filesystem (my flash drive), it apparently isn't compatible between
Windows and Linux. :-("

Given that one of Mercurial's big selling points is Windows compatibility, I
thought this should get tracked.

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messages: 3523
nosy: bsder
priority: bug
status: unread
title: Mercurial problems between Windows and Linux on FAT flash drive

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