On 05/27/2010 10:37 PM, Charles Davis wrote: > On 5/27/10 11:20 PM, Scott Ritchie wrote: >> Since it's relevant I'll mention the CIOPFS (case-insensitive on >> purpose) FUSE module that was made a while back. It works fine as far >> as I can tell (and I believe Mac supports FUSE), > I tried compiling it from git on my Mac and it failed horribly (it needs > the user lock manager that comes with Linux FUSE, which MacFUSE doesn't > have). *I'm* willing to do the work to make it work, but most Mac users > just won't bother. Besides, since HFS+ is case-insensitive anyway, why > bother? >> it's just waiting for >> some glue code to be actually used with a Wine installation. >> >> Wine still needs to be made aware when it's on CIOPFS though (similar to >> how it behaves on fat32 partitions) > That's kinda difficult on Linux. It's easy enough to tell if you're on a > FUSE FS (statfs(2) will tell you that), but it's somewhat tedious to > tell exactly which FUSE FS it is (AFAIK, the only way to tell is to read > the mount table). >
Well we could do something blunt like have CIOPFS deliberately make a "hey I'm case insensitive file" that Wine could look for. Thanks, Scott Ritchie
