From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Change feature name from fname_encoding to casefold?
Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 13:50:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190502205056.GA5193@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190502162527.GC25007@mit.edu>
On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 12:25:27PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Given how we've simplified how we handle Unicode --- in particular,
> not doing any kind of normalization unless we are doing case-folding
> compares, I think it will be more user-friendly if we rename the
> feature from fname_encoding to casefold.
TBH /me hadn't done enough reviewing even to notice the feature was
named 'fname_encoding' (whatever that means -- encoded how?).
IMHO 'casefold' is more descriptive about what the feature provides
(folding case for directory name comparisons, right?)
--D
>
> What do you think? Any objections?
>
> - Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-02 20:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-13 5:43 [PATCH e2fsprogs 00/10] case-insensitive feature updates Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 01/10] e2p: encoding: Fix default flags lookup Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 19:04 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 02/10] ext2fs: Always attempt to load nls table when loading the filesystem Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 19:06 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 04/10] ext2fs: nls: Fix potential null dereference in utf8nlookup Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 19:11 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 05/10] ext2fs: nls: Merge sparse fixes from the kernel version Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 19:12 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 07/10] ext2fs: Don't normalize names on -F directories Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 20:45 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 08/10] ext2fs: nls: Drop normalization code Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 20:48 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-05-02 16:25 ` Change feature name from fname_encoding to casefold? Theodore Ts'o
2019-05-02 17:03 ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-05-02 20:50 ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2019-05-02 21:46 ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 09/10] ext2fs: nls: Drop ascii NLS support Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-28 20:52 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-13 5:43 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 10/10] ext4.5.in: Document design changes on the casefold attribute Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2019-04-29 1:00 ` Theodore Ts'o
[not found] ` <20190413054317.7388-4-krisman@collabora.com>
2019-04-28 19:09 ` [PATCH e2fsprogs 03/10] ext2fs: nls: Convert NFKD -> NFD Theodore Ts'o
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