From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug Emacs 21.3: write-file downcasing
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 17:39:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E18iMag-0000yp-00@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2smuxcwba.fsf@primate.xs4all.nl> (message from huug on Sun, 09 Feb 2003 16:23:21 +0100)
>> We should have a `file-name-equal' predicate instead.
>
> I don't like the idea of distorting Emacs that much for the sake of
> Windows.
It isn't Windows-specific: Emacs needs it handle any
case-preserving-but-indifferent file system correctly.
Are there any other such systems we are trying to support?
I don't think so.
I am firmly against complicating Emacs for the sake of theoretical
generality.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-10 22:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-07 5:38 Bug Emacs 21.3: write-file downcasing Dhruva Krishnamurthy
2003-02-07 8:07 ` Juanma Barranquero
2003-02-07 15:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-07 15:50 ` Juanma Barranquero
2003-02-07 17:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-07 17:33 ` Juanma Barranquero
2003-02-07 17:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-02-07 18:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-09 12:39 ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-09 15:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-10 4:41 ` Dhruva Krishnamurthy
2003-02-10 5:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-10 10:03 ` Dhruva Krishnamurthy
2003-02-10 8:21 ` Jason Rumney
2003-02-10 10:44 ` Juanma Barranquero
[not found] ` <m2smuxcwba.fsf@primate.xs4all.nl>
2003-02-10 22:39 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2003-02-10 22:52 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-02-11 22:25 ` Richard Stallman
2003-02-12 8:28 ` Jason Rumney
2003-02-12 10:26 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-02-12 19:36 ` Jason Rumney
2003-02-12 17:50 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-02-12 22:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-02-14 22:29 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-02-11 14:53 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-02-11 23:02 ` Jason Rumney
2003-02-12 13:37 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-02-12 13:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-02-12 14:57 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2003-02-12 19:40 ` Jason Rumney
2003-02-07 18:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-07 20:19 ` Juanma Barranquero
2003-02-07 23:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-02-07 18:31 ` Jason Rumney
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