Re: [boost] Can SVN Check for too long and CamelCase file names?

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-06 15:24:26

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> David Abrahams wrote:
> 
>> on Wed Aug 29 2007, "John Maddock" <john-AT-johnmaddock.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Life is just much easier when the rule is followed, though I accept it's
>>> probably way too late for all those "Jamfiles".
>> It's never too late.  I don't see any good reason not to change them.
> 
> As I say in another email, it's just making work. I don't remember any
> single problem caused by spelling of "Jamfile", so updating all file names
> is useless effort that's not helping anybody.

Except if we rename to "jamfile.jam", or any other variation with a 
"jam" extension, then it is worthwhile work as it helps Windows users to 
associate the *.jam files to an appropriate editor.

-- 
-- Grafik - Don't Assume Anything
-- Redshift Software, Inc. - http://redshift-software.com
-- rrivera/acm.org - grafik/redshift-software.com
-- 102708583/icq - grafikrobot/aim - grafikrobot/yahoo