Gollum to Programmer [email protected] • 2 years agoD or d come oni.imgur.comimagemessage-square225fedilinkarrow-up11.44Kcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.44KimageD or d come oni.imgur.comGollum to Programmer [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square225fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareTiger Jerusalemlinkfedilink5•2 years agoHonest question: is case sensitivity that important? Are there files named settings.ini and Settings.ini, for example, in the same folder that do different things?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoSince Linux 5.2, you can disable case sensitivity on the filesystem level on ext4 (called case folding).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•2 years agoIs this a competition for worst idea to solve the problem? :)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•2 years agoIs there also an option to only have 8.3 filenames? Those long names are so tiresome.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink17•2 years agoI wonder how many things subtly break when you enable that option.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 years agoHow to shoot yourself in the foot in one simple step
this seems like a recipe for disaster
Honest question: is case sensitivity that important? Are there files named settings.ini and Settings.ini, for example, in the same folder that do different things?
Since Linux 5.2, you can disable case sensitivity on the filesystem level on ext4 (called case folding).
Is this a competition for worst idea to solve the problem? :)
Is there also an option to only have 8.3 filenames? Those long names are so tiresome.
This is default in SteamOS.
I wonder how many things subtly break when you enable that option.
How to shoot yourself in the foot in one simple step