Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

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Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 <at> freenet.de> writes:

> ...

I am not happy about this as well.

Case sensitive:
# yum install Perl-xml-parser
No package Perl-xml-parser available.
  * Maybe you meant: perl-XML-Parser

Case insensitive:
$ yum list Perl-xml-parser
perl-XML-Parser.i686
$ yum search Perl-xml-parser
perl-XML-Parser.i686 
perl-XML-Parser-Lite-Tree.noarch 

But,
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546462
I believe he is the maintainer of yum:

...
seth vidal 2010-11-15 15:28:04 EST

The reason we tell people there is another is b/c there are lots of situations
where bad packages cause problems.

Case in point:

yum install mysql-server

is NOT the same as

yum install MySQL-server

sadly.
...

JB


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