[Cvsnt] Cvsnt case sensitive?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nothing-on.tv
Wed Apr 24 09:17:20 BST 2002


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Brian Smith wrote:
> Well, there is the situation that I call my file "foo.java". It won't
> compile because the Java compiler enforces it to be called "Foo.java" if
> it contains a public class named "Foo". If I checked in the file as
> "foo.java" then everybody is screwed unless I can somehow change it to
> "Foo.java".
>
> This is the case with Windows clients as well.
>
If you look for a file 'Foo.java' on Windows you'll always see it
because windows
isn't case sensetive.  If the java compiler is enforcing case
sensitivity beyond that it's a bug in that compiler, because on Windows
it's not unusual to get dodgy case on files.

Tony

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