On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 01:15:40PM -0700, kinchit raja wrote:

> Bugs Details:
> 
> Git checkout case Insensitive branch name compare

Right, this is known. Branch names (and all ref names) are case
sensitive in Git. Storage on a case-insensitive filesystem may lead to
confusion if you mix the cases. Sometimes it will work, and sometimes it
will create quite confusing results. One suggested path forward is to
encode characters in the filesystem. See:

  
http://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/

and further down-thread:

  http://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/

for some recent discussion.

-Peff

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