Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

[Dotan Cohen]

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:22, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
>> Do there exist Fedora packages with those characters in the package
>> names?
>
> c.f. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:NamingGuidelines
>

Thanks, Ralf.

By virtue of that link, we have reduced the problem to simply ASCII
uppercase and ASCII lowercase character case insensitivity for
installing packages via Yum. There is no need to generalise the issue
to filenames, other operating systems, non-ASCII languages, or
anything else.


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