[Fwd: [Fwd: Follow up information [Re: Case sensitivity in make.exe]]]

[Fwd: [Fwd: Follow up information [Re: Case sensitivity in make.exe]]]

[Andrew Sweeney]

FYI

I just tried to use mount -m for the directories I want to search
caseless and it still fails. Is there a flag that gets turned on during
installation?

Thanks Again
Andy

Andrew Sweeney wrote:

> Sorry, But I have more information regarding this.
>
> If I use the ls version 3.5 and gnuwin32.dll (I don't know where I got
>
> this but it is on our server)  the wildcard searches work correctly.
>
> I believe the bug (I will call it a bug because it works correctly in
> a
> later version) lies somewhere in cygwin.dll
>
> Thanks
> Andy
>
> BTW Please send mail directly. this group blows away my mailbox.
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls --v
> GNU fileutils 3.5
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls locatemg.c
> ls: locatemg.c: No such file or directory
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls locatemgr.c
> locatemgr.c
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls locate*gr.c
> LocateMgr.c
>
> Andrew Sweeney wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >     I have more info on this problem that I am having with case
> > sensitivity while using the cygnus product.
> >
> >     There seems to be some problem wiht case sensitivity when
> running
> > this product on NT.
> >
> >     Example:
> >
> >     I have a file LocateMgr.c
> >
> >     Running ls on this file in the following ways doesn't produce
> the
> > same results. The problem is with wildcards and mixed case, see
> below.
> >
> >     D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls LocateMgr.c
> > LocateMgr.c
> >
> > D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls locatemgr.c
> > locatemgr.c
> >
> > D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls *ocatemgr.c
> > ls: *ocatemgr.c: No such file or directory
> >
> > D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls *ocateMgr.c
> > LocateMgr.c
> >
> > D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls *ocate*gr.c
> > LocateMgr.c
> >
> > Is there a way to disable the case sensitivity for the cygnus
> gnuwin32
> >
> > product?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Andy
> > --
> >
> > Andrew Sweeney
> > andy@assured-digital.com
> > 29 King Street
> > Littleton, Ma 01460
> > Andrew Sweeney wrote:
> >
> > > How do I disable filename case sensitivity in make.
> > >
> > > I have a problem where I use gcc -MM to generate dependencies. The
>
> > > output is all lowercase and when I compile it doesn't find the
> > correct
> > >
> > > file.
> > >
> > > I have a huge sorucetree so I can't rename every file. It will
> break
> >
> > > other developers.
> > >
> > > example.
> > >
> > > Locate.c
> > >
> > > output of gcc-MM
> > >
> > > loacte.o: ../src/locate.c ../inc/locate.h
> > >
> > > gcc -o locate.o
> > >
> > > Error: No such file locate.c
> > >
> > > I am running on Window NT. Should this package work on win NT?
> > >
> > > I you know the answer could you please email me. I took my name
> off
> > > the
> > > list cause of the volume of mail generated.
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > Andy
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Andrew Sweeney
> > > andy@assured-digital.com
> > > 29 King Street
> > > Littleton, Ma 01460
> >
> >
> >
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> >
> > Subject: Case sensitivity in make.exe
> > Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 17:34:44 -0400
> > From: Andrew Sweeney <andy@assured-digital.com>
> > To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
> >
> > How do I disable filename case sensitivity in make.
> >
> > I have a problem where I use gcc -MM to generate dependencies. The
> > output is all lowercase and when I compile it doesn't find the
> correct
> >
> > file.
> >
> > I have a huge sorucetree so I can't rename every file. It will break
>
> > other developers.
> >
> > example.
> >
> > Locate.c
> >
> > output of gcc-MM
> >
> > loacte.o: ../src/locate.c ../inc/locate.h
> >
> > gcc -o locate.o
> >
> > Error: No such file locate.c
> >
> > I am running on Window NT. Should this package work on win NT?
> >
> > I you know the answer could you please email me. I took my name off
> > the
> > list cause of the volume of mail generated.
> >
> > thanks
> > Andy
> >
> > --
> >
> > Andrew Sweeney
> > andy@assured-digital.com
> > 29 King Street
> > Littleton, Ma 01460
>
> --
>
> Andrew Sweeney
> andy@assured-digital.com
> 29 King Street
> Littleton, Ma 01460
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Follow up information [Re: Case sensitivity in make.exe]
> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 07:27:22 -0400
> From: Andrew Sweeney <andy@assured-digital.com>
> To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
>
> Hi,
>
>     I have more info on this problem that I am having with case
> sensitivity while using the cygnus product.
>
>     There seems to be some problem wiht case sensitivity when running
> this product on NT.
>
>     Example:
>
>     I have a file LocateMgr.c
>
>     Running ls on this file in the following ways doesn't produce the
> same results. The problem is with wildcards and mixed case, see below.
>
>     D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls LocateMgr.c
> LocateMgr.c
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls locatemgr.c
> locatemgr.c
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls *ocatemgr.c
> ls: *ocatemgr.c: No such file or directory
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls *ocateMgr.c
> LocateMgr.c
>
> D:\ADI Software\CODE\HSE>ls *ocate*gr.c
> LocateMgr.c
>
> Is there a way to disable the case sensitivity for the cygnus gnuwin32
>
> product?
>
> Thanks
> Andy
> --
>
> Andrew Sweeney
> andy@assured-digital.com
> 29 King Street
> Littleton, Ma 01460
> Andrew Sweeney wrote:
>
> > How do I disable filename case sensitivity in make.
> >
> > I have a problem where I use gcc -MM to generate dependencies. The
> > output is all lowercase and when I compile it doesn't find the
> correct
> >
> > file.
> >
> > I have a huge sorucetree so I can't rename every file. It will break
>
> > other developers.
> >
> > example.
> >
> > Locate.c
> >
> > output of gcc-MM
> >
> > loacte.o: ../src/locate.c ../inc/locate.h
> >
> > gcc -o locate.o
> >
> > Error: No such file locate.c
> >
> > I am running on Window NT. Should this package work on win NT?
> >
> > I you know the answer could you please email me. I took my name off
> > the
> > list cause of the volume of mail generated.
> >
> > thanks
> > Andy
> >
> > --
> >
> > Andrew Sweeney
> > andy@assured-digital.com
> > 29 King Street
> > Littleton, Ma 01460
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Case sensitivity in make.exe
> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 17:34:44 -0400
> From: Andrew Sweeney <andy@assured-digital.com>
> To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
>
> How do I disable filename case sensitivity in make.
>
> I have a problem where I use gcc -MM to generate dependencies. The
> output is all lowercase and when I compile it doesn't find the correct
>
> file.
>
> I have a huge sorucetree so I can't rename every file. It will break
> other developers.
>
> example.
>
> Locate.c
>
> output of gcc-MM
>
> loacte.o: ../src/locate.c ../inc/locate.h
>
> gcc -o locate.o
>
> Error: No such file locate.c
>
> I am running on Window NT. Should this package work on win NT?
>
> I you know the answer could you please email me. I took my name off
> the
> list cause of the volume of mail generated.
>
> thanks
> Andy
>
> --
>
> Andrew Sweeney
> andy@assured-digital.com
> 29 King Street
> Littleton, Ma 01460



--

Andrew Sweeney
andy@assured-digital.com
29 King Street
Littleton, Ma 01460

Re: [Fwd: [Fwd: Follow up information [Re: Case sensitivity in make.exe]]]

[Geoffrey Noer]

Andrew Sweeney wrote:
> 
> I just tried to use mount -m for the directories I want to search
> caseless and it still fails. Is there a flag that gets turned on during
> installation?

This is in the FAQ.  Mixed case mapping with mount hasn't been
functional since the b14 release which was a couple of years back...

-- 
Geoffrey Noer
noer@cygnus.com
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