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Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 18:26:15 -0800
From: Eric Christopher <echristo AT cygnus DOT com>
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To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
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Subject: Re: MAKE_MODE=UNIX? was RE: why must cygwin be first in path?
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Earnie Boyd wrote:
> 
> --- Eric Christopher <echristo AT cygnus DOT com> wrote:
> -8<-
> > While I'm on this type of bent, does anyone have an opinion on making
> > the filesystem case insensitive by default for MAKE_MODE = win32?
> > Alternately it could be a flag or something.  Just wondering what people
> > thought.
> 
> Have you really thought about this?  Gcc cares about case of the filename,
> especially some suffixes.  Besides, bash supports switches for
> case-insensitivity; I don't know though if the same is true for ash.
> 

Yeah, that's why I'm asking. :)  It was more of a question for people
who use win32 mode from within cmd.exe.  Almost sounds like a mingw32
type addition as opposed to a cygwin addition.

-eric

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