Any arguments for keeping Yum case-sensitive?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 15:46:18 UTC 2011


On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 10:21 -0500, Mike Williams wrote:
> Note that yum info is case insensitive ;-)

As is "yum list", which is good.

OTOH "yum search" is not, and neither is repoquery. It's not clear what
rationale is behind this. I'd agree with "yum install" not being
case-insensitive, but shouldn't the various informational options be
more relaxed?

poc



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