Re: [Patch 3/8] NFS Mount Configuration File (Vers 2)

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On 08/05/2009 03:33 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 03:29:19PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 03:14:11PM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
>>> After thinking about this.. I've convinced myself that the internal
>>> parsing routines should make the Section names case-insensitive 
>>> but the rest of the data (i.e the tag, value) should be returned as is
>>> and let the callers deal with the case... 
>>>
>>> The reason being everything hangs off Section names. So making those
>>> easier to find I think is a good thing and hopefully it will make
>>> managing config files a bit less error prone.... 
>> That's probably not what I would do, but I could live with that, as long
>> as we're preserving the case of paths and user/group names.
>>
>> By the way, it looks like the git code to handle their extended section
>> names (the [key "string"] thing) is in git's
>> config.c:get_extended_base_var(), if that's a useful example.
> 
> (And, by the way, they agree with you on case-sensitivity: from the
> git-config man page:
Every dog has his day!! 8-) 

steved.
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