On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Thomas Dickey <dickey@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Nov 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: >> * Steffen Dettmer wrote on Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 02:58:30PM CET: >>> interesting that this looks for "cl.exe" but not for "CL.EXE". >> >> You didn't quote the part where I wrote "untested". (ohh sorry for that. I didn't wanted to blame anyone. I thought it had been copied from somewhere) By default in automake Makefile there is "EXEEXT = .exe" etc. As just asked why. I think Windows uses .exe and .EXE (CL.EXE, TASKMAN.EXE vs. explorer.exem StartAs.exe). Strange OS that... >> Adding CL.EXE may be prudent for wine. > > It may be prudent if the port of the shell to wine doesn't work > properly. (since the underlying filesystem is caseless, the > port should take that into account). The linux shell that calls WINE of course is case-sensitive (this shell checks the CC). Inside WINE, most programs will be case-insensitive even if running on ext3 file systems. anyway. Steffen _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
