On 20-04-2008 23:17:48 +0800, Qiangning Hong wrote: > Hi all > > I've got a Macbook Pro running Leopard and am installing Gentoo Prefix > on it. When i read the doc about a case-sensitive file system is > assumed, I checked and found that my file system is case-insensitive. > I googled and found it is time-consume to convert the file system > (backup the whole system, reformat, reinstall os and restore the > backup). So here I have two questions: > > 1. If I don't convert, how many/what packages would break? If they > are not essential and I don't need them, I would rather live with the > current file system.
I'm running on case-insensitive filesystem too, and the problems currently are very very very limited. So just go for it and forget about it, until you start to hit weird errors ;) -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- [email protected] mailing list
