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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.apps |
| Subject | Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? |
| Date | 2014-02-06 16:42 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <blhsb4Fj6dqU5@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <blfptpF6ctvU1@mid.individual.net> <slrnlf5ga5.24vg.g.kreme@amelia.local> <blfue3F7atjU1@mid.individual.net> <slrnlf746p.273m.g.kreme@amelia.local> <barmar-6D922D.11245706022014@news.eternal-september.org> |
On 2014-02-06, Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > In article <slrnlf746p.273m.g.kreme@amelia.local>, > Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote: > >> In message <blfue3F7atjU1@mid.individual.net> >> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: >> > On 2014-02-05, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote: >> >> In message <blfptpF6ctvU1@mid.individual.net> >> >> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: >> >>> On 2014-02-05, Niels S. Eliasen <nse@delfi-konsult.com> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Hello >> >>>> Anyone that knows how to fix the problems with DivX >> >>>> and casesensitive file systems ? >> >>>> >> >>>> Apart from getting DiX to fix this..... >> >> >> >>> Why bother with a case sensitive file system to begin with? >> >> >> >> Well, there's HEAD and head, for one. >> >> > What's your point? >> >> They're different, which is an issue on case-preserving filesystems. A >> small issue, to be sure, but still an issue. > > But why would you need to use both filenames in the same directory? > That's the only benefit you gain from having a case-sensitive file > system. Indeed. And when you weigh that tiny benefit with the larger and more numerous drawbacks, it's clear that case sensitive file systems probably aren't worth the trouble on Mac OS X. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? "Niels S. Eliasen" <nse@delfi-konsult.com> - 2014-02-05 21:20 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-05 21:48 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-05 22:55 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-05 23:05 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-06 13:40 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-06 16:17 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-07 04:23 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-02-06 11:24 -0500
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-06 16:42 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? "Niels S. Eliasen" <nse@delfi-konsult.com> - 2014-02-06 17:48 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-06 18:00 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? android <here@there.was> - 2014-02-06 19:23 +0100
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-06 16:04 -0500
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-07 04:27 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-07 16:50 +0000
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-05 17:11 -0500
Re: DivX and CaSeSeNsItIvE filesystems ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-05 22:54 +0000
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