From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22802 invoked by alias); 15 Jun 2011 10:55:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 22791 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Jun 2011 10:55:38 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.codesourcery.com (HELO mail.codesourcery.com) (38.113.113.100) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:55:21 +0000 Received: (qmail 11748 invoked from network); 15 Jun 2011 10:55:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO scottsdale.localnet) (pedro@127.0.0.2) by mail.codesourcery.com with ESMTPA; 15 Jun 2011 10:55:20 -0000 From: Pedro Alves To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: [RFA/libiberty] Darwin has case-insensitive filesystems Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:00:00 -0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.6 (Linux/2.6.38-8-generic; KDE/4.6.2; x86_64; ; ) References: <1308087182-26577-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <201106150958.p5F9wJ7x019158@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> <20110615104419.GA8011@calimero.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20110615104419.GA8011@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201106151155.16133.pedro@codesourcery.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gcc-patches-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-patches-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2011-06/txt/msg01146.txt.bz2 On Wednesday 15 June 2011 11:44:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Indeed. Probably the case sensitivity should not be hardcoded in a > low-level function at all. The application should decide if it wants > case-sensitive or case-insensitive filename comparison. This way, > the comparison could be based on OS, filesystem, or user choice. (that only handles filename comparison, not file opening) -- Pedro Alves