From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 7 17:19:22 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C19694B9 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:19:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ie0-f178.google.com (mail-ie0-f178.google.com [209.85.223.178]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8901C87F for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:19:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f178.google.com with SMTP id lx4so4479195iec.23 for ; Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:19:16 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:content-type:mime-version:subject:from :in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references :to; bh=inkVYl5lHNMThfgvrvJXDXJ8knUsqIQIgKmIcs9cOjA=; b=nHopLX4wQPt6tlw212PnOwqFPGnEj97/Swn/xH8HeV+6SjfmoDHoWcAcorxcotgOs6 SL+a80HgnXzGaFktImQ1uyojC/NihIzRMnHa4y51Uqis2vIa/X03/2F+W2gWLryAAepH bsULkwpCL8MKqEjwYwQGUtz52jAHfZId1ngmTB6/FSEIz1P+4YE7b/940SsD66uYQooO DMyDQvkvxnUu4liojqUxc4XVH++BMZoxAbSrVCWA9gxYYUHAHu6Byo/mJMMkzdhN7/TF YmY8d8HlbsM6tJMLCS0T9DEb+5mVkCscaLWOpQeZfRZd5uoXgeef+ZRlbg3nVPLUYtpv uJgA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQm5N+yqzGZF1+wkq/7oK1wiKewlf87oyT2Nj7dLqjr8wNnLj5yVfsaADet3c0TJVYMx/eZw X-Received: by 10.50.50.41 with SMTP id z9mr4114047ign.16.1394212756174; Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:19:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from netflix-mac.bsdimp.com (50-78-194-198-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. [50.78.194.198]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id f1sm4951408igy.2.2014.03.07.09.19.15 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:19:15 -0800 (PST) Sender: Warner Losh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.2 \(1874\)) Subject: Re: warning: filename ends with '.', which is not allowed on Windows: 'tools/test/sort/bigtest/q-1.024.003.' From: Warner Losh In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 10:19:14 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <5319757E.1060301@freebsd.org> <821C2C51-604E-43E0-9796-300996B81B41@FreeBSD.org> To: Eitan Adler X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1874) Cc: FreeBSD Current , Rui Paulo , David Xu X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 17:19:22 -0000 On Mar 7, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Eitan Adler wrote: > On 7 March 2014 11:41, Rui Paulo wrote: >> On 6 Mar 2014, at 23:30, David Xu wrote: >>> it seems filename ended with a dot is illegal on Windows, if someone >>> wants to check out freebsd source code on Windows, it will be a = problem. >>=20 >> Is this something we want to support? >=20 > Yes. >=20 >> NetBSD made some invasive changes on their source tree to be able to = support case-insensitive filesystems (like renaming 'cvs' to 'xcvs' to = avoid clashing with the 'CVS' metadata directory), but they support = building NetBSD on many different platforms. >=20 > Has anyone enumerated the problematic files for FreeBSD ? Last time I looked there were only a handful. I=92ll conduct a census = and get a concrete enumeration of the problem=85 Warner >> We don't support that yet, though. >=20 > However, being able to checkout out the source code is a prerequisite > to building out other platforms. >=20 >> The file in question can be easily renamed, I think. >=20 > --=20 > Eitan Adler > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"