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Re: [PATCH] setup: capitalize names of files in /
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Igor Peshansky wrote:
>
> > As mentioned in <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-10/msg00466.html>,
> > here's a patch to capitalize the names of /Cygwin.bat and /Cygwin.ico,
> > to allow better tab completion for /cygdrive on new installs.
> >
> > I've been doing this rename manually for ages, and it hasn't adversely
> > affected the operation of Cygwin.
>
> Looks fine to me, go ahead and check in.
Done, thanks.
> That is, unless we want to consider moving these to another location
> alltogether so as not to clutter the root directory. Seems to me that
> /usr/bin would be the logical choice, but really they could go anywhere.
Sure, but that's independent.
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Dave Korn wrote:
>
> I can confirm that, having also done it. In fact, it *so* didn't
> affect the operation of cygwin that I forgot it was me who did it and
> thought they always came that way!
And now it always will. :-)
Igor
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