From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27537 invoked by alias); 20 Oct 2016 09:33:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 27523 invoked by uid 89); 20 Oct 2016 09:33:14 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-101.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,GOOD_FROM_CORINNA_CYGWIN,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:1506, H*i:sk:581c601, H*f:sk:581c601, deliberate X-HELO: drew.franken.de Received: from mail-n.franken.de (HELO drew.franken.de) (193.175.24.27) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 20 Oct 2016 09:33:04 +0000 Received: from aqua.hirmke.de (aquarius.franken.de [193.175.24.89]) (Authenticated sender: aquarius) by mail-n.franken.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 757BE72106C11 for ; Thu, 20 Oct 2016 11:33:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from calimero.vinschen.de (calimero.vinschen.de [192.168.129.6]) by aqua.hirmke.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 915E45E0357 for ; Thu, 20 Oct 2016 11:32:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 8F418A803CD; Thu, 20 Oct 2016 11:32:58 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 13:52:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Detecting case sensitivity Message-ID: <20161020093258.GJ4801@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <7d6249c4-0904-b80f-39ed-69ddfbb675f4@cornell.edu> <20161019111049.GA4801@calimero.vinschen.de> <581c601a-b2cd-b6e6-7106-6a98d95eb117@cornell.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="+QwZB9vYiNIzNXIj" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <581c601a-b2cd-b6e6-7106-6a98d95eb117@cornell.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17) X-SW-Source: 2016-10/txt/msg00243.txt.bz2 --+QwZB9vYiNIzNXIj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1542 On Oct 19 17:16, Ken Brown wrote: > On 10/19/2016 7:10 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Sep 20 18:03, Ken Brown wrote: > > > I found an old discussion > > > (https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-08/msg00594.html) about the > > > possibility of adding a _PC_CASE_INSENSITIVE flag to pathconf. Has a= nyone > > > thought further about this? I would find this useful for emacs[*]. > > >=20 > > > I've taken a quick look at the pathconf code, and it looks like it wo= uldn't > > > be difficult to add this. I could try to provide a patch if the powe= rs that > > > be would be receptive. > >=20 > > /me marks herself as being receptive >=20 > Should the getconf utility be patched to support the new > _PC_CASE_INSENSITIVE flag? I'm asking because getconf doesn't currently > support the Cygwin-only flags _PC_POSIX_PERMISSIONS and _PC_POSIX_SECURIT= Y. > This seems to contradict the documentation at > https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/getconf.html: >=20 > "...getconf serves as a wrapper for the pathconf function, supporting the > symbolic constants defined in the unistd.h header, without the _PC_ prefi= x." >=20 > If the omission of _PC_POSIX_PERMISSIONS and _PC_POSIX_SECURITY was just = an > oversight, I can add support for them along with my patch. I don't know if that was just an oversight or deliberate (Yaakov?). It wouldn't hurt to add all of them, I think. Thanks, Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --+QwZB9vYiNIzNXIj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-length: 819 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYCI9KAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+goLIP/iNLc8/9F86o4mFsAW0x+Jwb Jo/CINV9eBo0zF8jkApyhRuhgekKg+2JyMBfoYt02CFufu+XvDVDYTIz0yBBp1pC G/XCCblky2mwUT4xNV7iejrnMSG6q9Y/zLBS7TzQ0QX6SpDLIZ7Qcla8ZGbTuTyS pV0OP2c/SmO1kaGq7oJjvDCf5uxCs9EGc6MHKMZrc0tkxp2nUwRSKk2jKeX3rNFX PMnbnGV4SbRJgRtA1DIlrklvijXVrBD+73on2WtKfTxkZxk+4kcoad4/d13Lj7Up hderHK8ayZUhiOjlstJwOSFMlhuSrsm0f4K/JQCpR+9Os+m4w5pWO2n7SFiu80l+ vg5okSRmous92er/vaL44M4haEtiCB8Z/z26LL0QDG2y66tXUt5I5kthhD2qfO6C VakiXChs34aZKGdNgWpuhCjEobslpr/b4brbhN2LrcK97gHKouXWJJP60MS03Sg+ j3jPLRSIBZ+TRSsnsvlPvYcOo5ze71bPMcs8r+ViIl0LPrNcruP8ZKA+3ItGFeFH TABuBbapmHBDik4XjRRsXniEQGAYe6yXBxNa8Ddj4llIjMMX2vC39FBVeY+pUrd9 AkB6KJfjpC9xrBQxnZ2k65WCaAM8pJYCGiG/DRReG5sJgrKKrx94lfa2LgkbIDR9 Gd6kS0zdJm0Z7kAIXNSm =VkVp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+QwZB9vYiNIzNXIj--