X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:reply-to:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=s2AuWpfSxcRvJ+uT 5FHxqe0nc4R2K+SU1KozGID/S/BIcDuMVJRGP8xqOe+GyItILg9Qxw5iG+0F4yjF siSR0FgDRK/rHkq8cpVX9nd7f4JrcrMPhwfdI5Pe9O7Op1lI1TDanlaqxHsWmMvQ e0ngE2BaFpfgxsH0fVrxmGb56qs= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:reply-to:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=3uzM75g+inzvL6mKokyN6x saGCk=; b=K0Ig+VpkCmny5y2tW4jf7SiDH6kgXGRvnkvlPvlaNcOC+lAQfKlUAx au7ww41Epp+IeKpqS8qh3x4YSpRutkq8vqJpaKMlvYlw+2nuZ3CiD8CC9UHFwMe5 xHT3VZCaI48fyluwvcHiN9XSjEqBywzNtLxmHiVPD30LsD9tp7Lw4= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Message-id: <520A4AE9.90908@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 11:04:09 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130801 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Directory under x86/release: Ruby or ruby? References: <380-22013821314222748 AT M2W130 DOT mail2web DOT com> In-reply-to: <380-22013821314222748@M2W130.mail2web.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit On 8/13/2013 10:22 AM, fergus AT bonhard DOT uklinux DOT net wrote: > My local Cygwin installation repository has had up to now a subdirectory > under release/ called Ruby (upper case first letter rare but not > unprecedented) to match the typography in setup.ini. In the latest > setup.ini incorporating a ruby update, the subdirectory under x86/release/ > is called ruby (lower case first letter). Is this change deliberate and > will it stay that way? (I'm not certain when it was introduced but it is > made manifest by today's update.) The structure of the repository has changed recently to better support the two available architectures (32/64 bit). But directory names are at the discretion of the package maintainers. I wouldn't read too much into case differences however. Also, since Windows is only case-preserving in most circumstances, depending on case could cause you some grief in this area. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple