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Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:14:59 -0600
From: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
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Subject: Re: How to rename file case-sensitive?
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According to Reini Urban on 8/15/2007 4:39 AM:
> Thorsten Kampe schrieb:
>> * Ronald Fischer (Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:38:07 +0200)
>>> Is there an easy way to rename a file foo to Foo?
>>
>> % zmodload zsh/files
>> % mv foo Foo
> 
> Now THAT is a reason to switch. praise zsh.

By the way, I'm (slowly) working on patching (at least the cygwin version
of) coreutils to support case-renaming natively in mv(1), to match how
MacOS does things [1], including the ability to rename directories without
requiring 'mv -T'.  I hope to release a new coreutils next week.

[1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2007-08/msg00083.html

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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