A script cannot be attached to a GameObject when there is another script that is generic with the same name in a different folder

Unity: Scripting Runtime

Won't Fix

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Steps to reproduce:
1. Open the attached “ClassNameBug.zip” project
2. Open the “SampleScene”
3. In the “Assets/0param” folder find “MyScript.cs”
4. Attach the script to a GameObject within the Project Hierarchy
5. Observe the results

Expected result: The “MyScript.cs” file is added as a Component
Actual result: An error message is shown

Reproducible in: 2021.3.47f1, 2022.3.56f1, 6000.0.35f1, 6000.1.0b3

Reproducible on: Windows 11, Windows 10
Not reproducible on: No other environment tested

A script cannot be attached to a GameObject when there is another script that is generic with the same name in a different folder

Unity: Scripting Runtime

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A script cannot be attached to a GameObject when there is another script that is generic with the same name in a different folder

Unity: Scripting Runtime

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