> -----Original Message----- > From: Nico Seessle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 2 February 2001 11:16 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Bug 368] Changed - Case sensivity BugRat Report#656 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Conor MacNeill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 12:23 AM > Subject: RE: [Bug 368] Changed - Case sensivity BugRat Report#656 > > > > The only way may be to assume that all file systems are case > sensitive and > > then populate a set of exceptions according to operating system. Pretty > > platform dependent, of course. > > And what happens if someone mounts a NFS-volume on Windows ? :-)
I think windows would still be case insensitive. Not sure though. That is the case with a Samba share. > > > Maybe it can simply be handled by using apply, since it is no problem on > Windows to have all files lowercase one could for example apply an "move > srcFile tolower(srcFile)" to the files. > Not sure what you mean here. I don't think we should be messing with the users files. > Adding (just another) attribute to (to work around windows) would > be also a > solution. Next question: *Where* do we add it then? It's not > specific to any > task, so it must be a "magic" (global) property for ant? Blech. I was think in fileset, perhaps patternset Conor
