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Re: Renaming files on win32

From: Gili <junk_at_bbs.darktech.org>
Date: 2004-12-21 22:41:26 CET

        Touche. Thanks for pointing it out :)

Gili

On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:36:35 -0600, Steve Greenland wrote:

>On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:07:48PM -0500, Gili wrote:
>>
>> There is not a single system out there that I know of that is
>> case-insensitive but not case-preserving.
>
>You don't get out much :-) Off the top of my head:
>
>OpenVMS
>FAT (DOS)
>Various IBM OS's
>
>Oh, you meant OS's that subversion runs on? Well, then Amiga and OS/2
>are irrelevant...but FAT still is, because caseness is a property of the
>filesystem, not the OS. I can mount a FAT file system on a Windows box,
>no problem.
>
>However, your general point is correct: it's a matter of taste.
>
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