Re: Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

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On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:21:06 -0500
Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:01:46 +0000
> Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > At this point you hopefully start to see why "Did you mean XYZ" is much
> > easier to implement, and also more useful !
> 
> But, of course, billions of scripts already run rpm and yum commands
> in cron and other automated systems

And who cares ?

Your scripts alreaduy assume that you got the name right, and being
automated generally speaking they are not looking at user provided names
so its a non-problem.

In fact your bigger problem is that adding broken new case insensitive
comparisons may break those scripts.
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