Christian Thalinger wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 16:59 +0100, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> 
>>Case sensitivity is a property of the file system, not the operating
>>system.
> 
> 
> Of course.
> 
> 
>>I.e. even on Darwin you can have case sensitive file systems, for
>>example if you mount a NFS drive.
>>
>>I'd say the test is not portable to different file systems :)
> 
> 
> Ok. :-)  But maybe we should catch the exception and print something
> like "this is ok for case insensitive file systems".
> 

I'd suggest rewriting the test to not rely on case sensitivity instead.
A 'FAIL: but it's OK, nevermind the failure message' message is
confusing in a test suite :)

cheers,
dalibor topic


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