From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Howells Subject: Re: Good idea to rename files in include/uapi/ ? Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 21:19:25 +0100 Message-ID: <174102.1592165965@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <9feded75-4b45-2821-287b-af00ec5f910f@al2klimov.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Return-path: Received: from us-smtp-delivery-1.mimecast.com ([207.211.31.120]:20148 "EHLO us-smtp-1.mimecast.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726857AbgFNUTk (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Jun 2020 16:19:40 -0400 In-Reply-To: <9feded75-4b45-2821-287b-af00ec5f910f@al2klimov.de> Content-ID: <174101.1592165965.1@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: "Alexander A. Klimov" Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Pablo Neira Ayuso , Jozsef Kadlecsik , Florian Westphal , "David S. Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , Alan Stern , Andrea Parri , Will Deacon , Peter Zijlstra , Boqun Feng , Nicholas Piggin , Jade Alglave , Luc Maranget , "Paul E. McKenney" , Akira Yokosawa , Daniel Lustig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel. Alexander A. Klimov wrote: > *Is it a good idea to rename files in include/uapi/ ?* Very likely not. If programs out there are going to be built on a case-sensitive filesystem (which happens all the time), they're going to break if you rename the headers. We're kind of stuck with them. David From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from us-smtp-delivery-1.mimecast.com ([207.211.31.120]:20148 "EHLO us-smtp-1.mimecast.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726857AbgFNUTk (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Jun 2020 16:19:40 -0400 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <9feded75-4b45-2821-287b-af00ec5f910f@al2klimov.de> References: <9feded75-4b45-2821-287b-af00ec5f910f@al2klimov.de> Subject: Re: Good idea to rename files in include/uapi/ ? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <174101.1592165965.1@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 21:19:25 +0100 Message-ID: <174102.1592165965@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: "Alexander A. Klimov" Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Pablo Neira Ayuso , Jozsef Kadlecsik , Florian Westphal , "David S. Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , Alan Stern , Andrea Parri , Will Deacon , Peter Zijlstra , Boqun Feng , Nicholas Piggin , Jade Alglave , Luc Maranget , "Paul E. McKenney" , Akira Yokosawa , Daniel Lustig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20200614201925.yfz2_Kc_NIHtVK2s8Ne2Vsi2tRPSfNXUETtf9O-upN0@z> Alexander A. Klimov wrote: > *Is it a good idea to rename files in include/uapi/ ?* Very likely not. If programs out there are going to be built on a case-sensitive filesystem (which happens all the time), they're going to break if you rename the headers. We're kind of stuck with them. David