Re: [boost] [1.36.0] Final requirements for directory and file names

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-03 12:06:37

Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> Beman Dawes wrote:
>>
>>> The final requirements for directory and file names are now posted
>>> at
>>> http://beta.boost.org/development/requirements.html#Directory_structure
>>
>> Hmm, lowercase filenames? I hope you are not suggesting to go and
>> rename every "Jamfile" to "jamfile"? Which filesystems, exactly,
>> require single-case filenames, how many bug reports from users of
>> those filesystems we've got, and what market share do those
>> filesystem have today?

Sigh...

Actually all lower case filenames have *always* been part of our 
requirements, somehow the "Jamfiles" slipped though unnoticed until it was 
too late :-(

John.