Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

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Alan Evans <ame.fedora <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> > You canÂt have all of them present because file creation is
> > case-insensitive. Once A_Bottle_Of_Coke.txt is present, you cannot
> > create A_BOTTLE_OF_COKE.tXt. But youÂre free to rename the existing
> > one to whatever capitalization you like :).
> 
> It seems to me that you are arguing to replace one set of problems
> with another. The fact that it's less of a problem for you doesn't
> mean that it's less of a problem for me.
> 
> I, for example, have directories that contain many files that differ
> in name only by case. Maybe you can't think of a good reason to do
> that, but it happens to be a very convenient arrangement in my case.
> To me, "a.png" is *not* the same as "A.png", and that's the way I want
> it.
> 
> -Alan

Fernando,
this thread  is already longer than any SELinux related !
You are at risk for beeing marinated and sent into outer space ...
And it all started so innocently with 'yum install ...' :-)  :-) 

JB



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