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From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-06 09:52:31


John Maddock wrote:
> Roland Schwarz wrote:
>> Is there a policy about filename case within boost?
>>
>> At least windows does not distinguish between upper and lower case.
>> So a developer using windows might too easily miss this fact which
>> can result
>> in code that compiles on windows and not on unix.
>>
>> So I'd expect that there is a policy e.g. requiring all lower case
>> filenames. In my opinion this also should be checked by a pre-commit
>> hook.
>
> Agreed, the pre-commit checks should save us from ourselves :-)

Sure, but one warning. Some of those checks will not make sense for all
the files in SVN.

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