Re: Request: Remove duplicate file names in the kernel source

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On Tuesday 2008-09-02 19:06, David Miller wrote:
>
>> The netfilter sources in the Linux Kernel contains a number of files
>> that is duplicates expect for the case, like foo.c and FOO.c, this
>> creates a problem when untaring the kernel source on a filesystem
>> that doesn't support it like the common Windows file systems,
>> sometimes you have the need to study the kernel source on other
>> systems and it really is unecessary and confusing to have this
>> naming so I would like to ask you to change it, below is a list of
>> the files:
>
>We can't change these, especially the ones under include/linux,
>without breaking userspace as userspace includes these files.

-> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.firewalls.netfilter.devel/25930
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