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Russell King wrote: >>Btw. this is not about "case-challenged" filesystems in general. This is >>about making the kernel usefull out-of-the-box for the increasing >>embedded market. >>Less work-around patces needed the better. And these people are often >>bound to Windoze boxes - for different reasons. And the individual >>developer may not be able to change this. Hear, hear! > You still need a case-sensitive filesystem to be able to create a root > filesystem for their embedded device. A case-preserving filesystem should be enough. Or do you have a counterexample? In any case, when I was building embedded filesystems, I used an ext2 image file with genext2fs regardless of which operating system I was running; made it a heck of a lot easier to do things like create device files. - Dan -- Trying to get a job as a c++ developer? See http://kegel.com/academy/getting-hired.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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