Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: tla1.2 on cygwin

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Dustin Sallings <address@hidden>

    > On Mar 5, 2004, at 21:44, Tom Lord wrote:

    > > I don't understand what the subdir structure has to do with case
    > > sensitivity.   Can you explain?

    >   http://bsdboy.west.spy.net/cgi-bin/viewarch.cgi/address@hidden 
    > -2004s/ViewARCH--devo--0.0.8--patch-21/%7Barch%7D

    >   There are three categories people have called this project:

    >   ViewARCH
    >   ViewArch
    >   viewarch


Suppose that someone wrote a C library you'd really like to use but it 
has header files:

        x.h
        X.h

would you say that the C language should be changed?


    >> How do you cope with #include, btw?   And, what does tar do?

    >   I'm not sure what you mean by #include.  I haven't seen any problems  
    > related to that.  Tar works just fine.  The filesystem preserves case  
    > just fine, it just ignores it when accessing files or directories.

Will a tar file containing "./x.h" and "./X.h" work "just fine" on
your case insensitive system?




-t