On Tue, Dec 08, 2020 at 11:36:37PM -0700, jo...@armadilloaerospace.com wrote:
> The game battlestar has source files names com1.c through com7.c, which
> are illegal on windows due to ancient dos com port rules.
> 
> I understand there might not be much sympathy for that, but being able
> to have the full source tree on a windows system can be convenient, and
> it should be a painless change.
> 
> Any chance someone could do that rename in the repository and change
> the Makefile?

NetBSD renamed them all to command for that reason.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/naming-a-file

usr.sbin/pkg_add/pod/OpenBSD::*.pod would also be a problem due to colons

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