From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Checkout of Emacs CVS through firewall Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 06:25:47 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <9743-Wed30Jun2004062547+0300-eliz@gnu.org> References: <20040609173532.1C7F.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> <20040611103511.5F7F.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> <6480-Tue29Jun2004070614+0300-eliz@gnu.org> <20040629071814.GA23067@fencepost> <2914-Tue29Jun2004211236+0300-eliz@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1088569932 26678 80.91.224.253 (30 Jun 2004 04:32:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 04:32:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jmbarranquero@wke.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 30 06:32:06 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BfWlS-0005ov-00 for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 06:32:06 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BfWlR-0000Au-00 for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 06:32:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BfWn8-00042j-4w for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:33:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BfWn5-000425-0l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:33:47 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BfWn3-000417-42 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:33:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BfWmf-0003dc-GE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:33:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.23] (helo=aragorn.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BfVno-0001Ye-ED for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jun 2004 23:30:28 -0400 Original-Received: from zaretski (pns03-206-252.inter.net.il [80.230.206.252]) by aragorn.inter.net.il (MOS 3.4.6-GR) with ESMTP id DMH65944; Wed, 30 Jun 2004 06:30:09 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: Andreas Schwab X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: (message from Andreas Schwab on Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:31:57 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:25311 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:25311 > From: Andreas Schwab > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:31:57 +0200 > > > Sorry, I don't follow: under a case-insensitive filesystem, you might > > get array30.el instead of ARRAY30.el, in which case you're toast, > > right? > > But it should work on a case-preserving filesystem, which at least VFAT, > NTFS and HFS[+] are. I was thinking about a scenario where some tool renames a file to its lower-case variant. On a case-insensitive system, when Emacs tries to open 4Corner.el, it will happily find 4corner.el, so this could go unnoticed for a long time.