Windows can be told to be case-sensitive in a given folder:
https://www.howtogeek.com/354220/how-to-enable-case-sensitive-folders-on-windows-10/

On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 4:22 PM Ralf Hemmecke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Waldek,
>
> now that you suggest that LICENSE.AXIOM can be downloaded from github,
> I think we can savely remove "license/" completely and write a note to
> the end of the LICENSE file that the orginal NAG license file is in the
> very first commit of the git repository.
>
> It would be safe to check this out even on case insensitive file systems.
>
> Ralf
>
> On 11/30/23 17:07, Waldek Hebisch wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 06:01:41PM +0800, Qian Yun wrote:
> >> Now that "LICENSE" is committed, there's a minor problem:
> >>
> >> On case-insensitive filesystems, "LICENSE" file is colliding
> >> with "license/" directory.
> >>
> >> I have confirmed that unpacking fricas-master.zip (from GitHub)
> >> on Windows causes problem: "LICENSE" is created while "LICENSE.AXIOM"
> >> is not.  (Similar problem might happen for git checkout.)
> >>
> >> So considering rename the "license/" directory? (e.g. "licence")
> >
> > Well, I am not sure if that is really a problem.  One reason to
> > keep license/LICENSE.AXIOM is because people where told that
> > orignal NAG license is there.  Renaming would defeat this.
> > OTOH Windows and Mac folks can fetch LICENSE.AXIOM from Github,
> > I think that is enough.  So as long as download do not produce
> > errors I think that we can live with this.
> >
>
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