On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 04:55:04PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, David O'Brien wrote: >> For changes like this to be reasoned because of building FreeBSD on >> Windows there should consensus. For MacOS X - there is a case sensitive >> FS. > > So I have to reformat my Mac OS X file systems in order to check out > FreeBSD source trees on them because the jot(1) regression test relies on > having two files in the same directory that differ only in case? :-) No
Does it really prevent one from checking out the sources - the file name collision should just cause a file to be overwritten. This case should only be an issue if you're trying to run the tests. > one is saying you should be able to check out FreeBSD source trees using > 8.3 DOS filenames, but I think avoiding case collisions makes a lot of > sense. Its built-in to our UNIX fiber - some source bases have both .c and .C files for instance. -- -- David (obr...@freebsd.org) _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
