Re: namespaces that differ only in case
[email protected] (Ricardo Signes)
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* Zefram <[email protected]> [2012-04-03T09:21:16] > Ricardo Signes wrote: > > resolving conflicts, then about fixing PAUSE to > >treat permissions case insensitively. > > Eeek! That would not be fixing anything, that would be breaking it! > > Perl package and module names are case-sensitive. That Perl doesn't > adequately encode (mangle) these names for case-incapable filesystems > is a bug. We should not pander to that bug; we should fix it. Until there is a fix for the bug, we should protect against it causing huge problems. This is the single entry point for protecting against it until there is a more systematic solution. -- rjbs
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