Case insensitive mimetype matching edge case
David Faure
faure at kde.org
Tue Aug 18 06:25:46 PDT 2009
On Wednesday 05 August 2009, David Faure wrote:
> Seems to me that we should instead introduce an attribute for
> case-sensitivity: <glob pattern="*.C" case-sensitive="true"/>
> and do everything else case-insensitively.
This would also fix bug https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22634
because we could say that
<glob pattern="core"/>
should be case-sensitive="true" as well, so that it doesn't match files named
"Core", which are definitely no core dumps.
Any reason against case-sensitive="true"?
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