From:	mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk (George Foot)
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Subject:	Re: Newbie Question on Setting up Rhide
Date:	22 Oct 1996 18:14:27 GMT
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Christopher White (cswhite AT comp DOT uark DOT edu) wrote:

: Please note one other problem I had working with RHIDE.  It expects the
: filenames to be case-sensitive.  (This becomes a problem with Windows95).

As far as the compiler is concerned, case _does_ matter. foo.C is a C++ 
file whereas foo.c is a C file, to mention only one case. RHIDE must 
preserve this; otherwise the wrong compiler may be invoked.

I think it is _less_ troublesome if the OS preserves the case of filenames...

George Foot

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