> Yes, especially since compatibility with the existing installation > base requires case insensitivity, because on case-insensitive > platforms easy_install already normalizes the case of filenames it > creates. So, the question of what the "right thing" to do is in the > abstract has already been moot for a year or two.
Can you elaborate a bit, please? Why does the case of filenames matter for the queries it makes? AFAIU, it gets package names either from the user or from setup.py, perhaps also from packages dependency inside .egg files (assuming those support dependencies); these should all be case-sensitive. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
