Felix Lange wrote: > Sorry for hijacking this discussion. > > Why are system names case sensitive at all? > Wouldn't it be more sane to just make them case-insensitive? > > It is more complicated to perform case-insensitive file search > on a case-sensitive filesystem, of course.
System names are downcased. They are not case-sensitive (not compatible with logical pathnames and other limited filesystems). The issue here is that a number of internal functions are returning partially downcased directory pathnames, causing mismatches in our tests. Cheers, r