X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to djgpp-workers-bounces using -f Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 18:17:28 +0300 From: "Eli Zaretskii" Sender: halo1 AT zahav DOT net DOT il To: Richard Dawe Message-Id: <4098-Sun28Apr2002181727+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com, zippo-workers AT yahoogroups DOT com In-reply-to: <3CCBD167.3AAD0FF1@phekda.freeserve.co.uk> (message from Richard Dawe on Sun, 28 Apr 2002 11:39:35 +0100) Subject: Re: Naming packages in DSMs References: <3CCBD167 DOT 3AAD0FF1 AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 11:39:35 +0100 > From: Richard Dawe > > Personally I think that packages should all be named in lowercase, because > having more than one case in package names is confusing for users. But more > importantly the DSMs should agree what names to use for packages. > > What does everyone think? I think zippo should match packages case-insensitively. No matter how hard do we try to lower-case the names, errors are always possible, especially with fast typists using the Emacs M-/ wonder ;-) OTOH, I don't see any reason why we should insist on a specific case. So I think zippo had better not be too stringent about that.