Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread James Starkey
Why not require things that are potentially case sensitive to be in quotes? On Tuesday, December 30, 2014, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > On 12/30/14 02:15, Daniel Rail wrote: > > Hi, > > > > At December 29, 2014, 7:00 AM, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > > > >> About config keywords using OS case

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/30/14 15:44, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > On 30/12/2014 10:35, Alex Peshkoff wrote: >>> Would it be feasible to insist that all plug-ins are installed >>> with lower-case file/directory names on case-sensitive file >>> systems? (And nothing else will be recognised.) >>> >>> Then the

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
30.12.2014 13:44, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > On 30/12/2014 10:35, Alex Peshkoff wrote: >>> Would it be feasible to insist that all plug-ins are installed >>> with lower-case file/directory names on case-sensitive file >>> systems? (And nothing else will be recognised.) >>> >>> Then the

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread Adriano dos Santos Fernandes
On 30/12/2014 10:35, Alex Peshkoff wrote: >> Would it be feasible to insist that all plug-ins are installed >> with lower-case file/directory names on case-sensitive file >> systems? (And nothing else will be recognised.) >> >> Then the content of your config files can be completely >> case-insens

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/30/14 14:42, Geoff Worboys wrote: > Alex Peshkoff wrote: >> I wanted to make sure what do we understand under "config >> keywords". In a sample >> Key = Value >> "Key" is obviously config keyword. But what about "Value"? >> FYI - "Key" is case-INsensitive in FB3. But what about >> "Value" - i

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread Geoff Worboys
Alex Peshkoff wrote: > I wanted to make sure what do we understand under "config > keywords". In a sample > Key = Value > "Key" is obviously config keyword. But what about "Value"? > FYI - "Key" is case-INsensitive in FB3. But what about > "Value" - it depends upon usage. Certainly things like > T

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-30 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/30/14 02:15, Daniel Rail wrote: > Hi, > > At December 29, 2014, 7:00 AM, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > >> About config keywords using OS case sensitivity/insensitivity -> makes >> no sense. > I totally agree, since that is what Dimitry is referring to in his > original post. > I want

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Daniel Rail
Hi, At December 29, 2014, 7:00 AM, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote: > About config keywords using OS case sensitivity/insensitivity -> makes > no sense. I totally agree, since that is what Dimitry is referring to in his original post. -- Best regards, Daniel Rail Senior Software Developer

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Adriano dos Santos Fernandes
On 29/12/2014 08:33, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Alex Peshkoff >> On 12/29/14 12:07, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: >>> IMO, >>> >>> case sensitivity is always a bug. ;) >>> >> That you should say to posix standard developers :)

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
29.12.2014 10:51, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > That's an old problem with writing portable software for case-sensitive > and case-insensitive (in filenames) operating systems. What do you think > will be the best solution here? At the beginning of plugins.conf write comment "all names here are case

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions)
>From: Alex Peshkoff >On 12/29/14 13:33, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: >>> -Original Message- >>> From: Alex Peshkoff >>> On 12/29/14 12:07, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: IMO, case sensitivity is always a bug. ;) >>> That you should say to po

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/29/14 13:33, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Alex Peshkoff >> On 12/29/14 12:07, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: >>> IMO, >>> >>> case sensitivity is always a bug. ;) >>> >> That you should say to posix standard developers :) >> P

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions)
>-Original Message- >From: Alex Peshkoff >On 12/29/14 12:07, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: >> IMO, >> >> case sensitivity is always a bug. ;) >> > >That you should say to posix standard developers :) >Plugin will just not load on posix system if it's filename is provided >i

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/29/14 12:07, Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions) wrote: > IMO, > > case sensitivity is always a bug. ;) > That you should say to posix standard developers :) Plugin will just not load on posix system if it's filename is provided in wrong case. BTW, it's documented make utility behavior tha

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/28/14 13:18, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote: > Hello, All. > > Plugin names set in pligins.conf on Windows are case sensitive while > those that are > used without this config - aren't. > For example, if I put into plugins.conf line "Plugin = engine12r", and in > firebird.conf > refer

Re: [Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-29 Thread Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions)
IMO, case sensitivity is always a bug. ;) With regards, Martijn Tonies Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com Download Database Workbench for Oracle, MS SQL Server, Sybase SQL Anywhere, MySQL, InterBase, NexusDB and Firebird! Hello, All. Plugin names set in pligins.conf on Window

[Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-28 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
Hello, All. Plugin names set in pligins.conf on Windows are case sensitive while those that are used without this config - aren't. For example, if I put into plugins.conf line "Plugin = engine12r", and in firebird.conf refer it as "Engine12r", I'll get "unavailable database" error and

[Firebird-devel] Case-sensitive plugin names

2014-12-28 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
Hello, All. Plugin names set in pligins.conf on Windows are case sensitive while those that are used without this config - aren't. For example, if I put into plugins.conf line "Plugin = engine12r", and in firebird.conf refer it as "Engine12r", I'll get "unavailable database" error and