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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: case sensitivity bug?
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 10:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <281805360.20160921113821@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43ca1dd7-3042-88b1-dbb7-59b02f13d331@cornell.edu>

Greetings, Ken Brown!

> I've set up my Cygwin installation to be case sensitive, following the instructions at

> https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-casesensitive

That instruction is outdated.
Modern OS have per-volume case sensitivity settings, and this is a default
configuration IIRC.
Get yourself a VM and configure one tome for case sensitivity, then install
Cygwin there.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 11:36:27

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-21  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-21  8:50 Ken Brown
2016-09-21 10:45 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2016-09-21 16:59 ` Brian Inglis
2016-09-21 17:45   ` Ken Brown
2016-09-22 12:32     ` Brian Inglis
2016-10-19 11:29 ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-10-19 15:09   ` Ken Brown

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