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Re: [PATCH] Distinguish branches by more than case in tests.

From
Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
Date
Apr 7, 2007, 00:18 UTC
Message-ID
<20070407001852.GB24803@athena.road.mcmartin.ca>
In-Reply-To
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0704061637280.6730@woody.linux-foundation.org>
On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 04:41:08PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> And "polish" and "Polish" is the same word, right? AnD i cOuLD wRite 
> THInGs LiKE thiS, aND it WouLd bE eaSiER tO REad, RiGHt?
>

Or for a more humorous case that bit me until I reformatted my MacOSX machine as case-sensitive HFS+, how xt_conntrack.h and xt_CONNTRACK.h are the same file...

Really makes looking at git-diff output interesting.
Cheers,
	Kyle
Previous: Bill Lear
Message 8 of 8 in “Distinguish branches by more than case in tests.”
  1. Distinguish branches by more than case in tests.Brian Gernhardt, Apr 6, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2007
  3. Linus TorvaldsApr 6, 2007
  4. Randal L. SchwartzApr 6, 2007
  5. Bill LearApr 6, 2007
  6. Linus TorvaldsApr 6, 2007
  7. Bill LearApr 6, 2007
  8. Kyle McMartinApr 7, 2007

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