Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-envelope-info: Message-Id: <5.2.1.1.2.20030514151424.03abde90@pop.sonic.net> X-Sender: rschulz@pop.sonic.net Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 15:15:56 -0700 To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Randall R Schulz Subject: Re: case sensitivity and filenames In-Reply-To: <20030514215551.59558.qmail@web13808.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Frank, Welcome to Windows. For all practical purposes, Windows file systems record alphabetic case when files and directories are created, but do not distinguish alphabetic case when matching a name with an existing file system entry. Randall Schulz At 14:55 2003-05-14, Frank wrote: >I'm having trouble with cygwin seeing the difference between >"config" which is a directory and "Config" which is a file. >anyone know how I can get around this. The problem arises when I >use cvs to check a source tree out of it's repository remotely... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/