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diff --git a/builtin/fetch.c b/builtin/fetch.c
index 24645c4653..c7ff3480fb 100644
--- a/builtin/fetch.c
+++ b/builtin/fetch.c
@@ -1643,7 +1643,8 @@ cleanup:
struct ref_rejection_data {
int *retcode;
- int conflict_msg_shown;
+ bool conflict_msg_shown;
+ bool case_sensitive_msg_shown;
const char *remote_name;
};
@@ -1657,11 +1658,25 @@ static void ref_transaction_rejection_handler(const char *refname,
{
struct ref_rejection_data *data = cb_data;
- if (err == REF_TRANSACTION_ERROR_NAME_CONFLICT && !data->conflict_msg_shown) {
+ if (err == REF_TRANSACTION_ERROR_CASE_CONFLICT && ignore_case &&
+ !data->case_sensitive_msg_shown) {
+ error(_("You're on a case-insensitive filesystem, and the remote you are\n"
+ "trying to fetch from has references that only differ in casing. It\n"
+ "is impossible to store such references with the 'files' backend. You\n"
+ "can either accept this as-is, in which case you won't be able to\n"
+ "store all remote references on disk. Or you can alternatively\n"
+ "migrate your repository to use the 'reftable' backend with the\n"
+ "following command:\n\n git refs migrate --ref-format=reftable\n\n"
+ "Please keep in mind that not all implementations of Git support this\n"
+ "new format yet. So if you use tools other than Git to access this\n"
+ "repository it may not be an option to migrate to reftables.\n"));
+ data->case_sensitive_msg_shown = true;
+ } else if (err == REF_TRANSACTION_ERROR_NAME_CONFLICT &&
+ !data->conflict_msg_shown) {
error(_("some local refs could not be updated; try running\n"
" 'git remote prune %s' to remove any old, conflicting "
"branches"), data->remote_name);
- data->conflict_msg_shown = 1;
+ data->conflict_msg_shown = true;
} else {
const char *reason = ref_transaction_error_msg(err);