Re: Problems with dpkg and package case

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Subject: Re: Problems with dpkg and package case
From: Guy Maor <maor@ece.utexas.edu>
Date: 03 Nov 1996 18:07:22 -0600
Message-id: <8720easoxx.fsf@slip-80-8.ots.utexas.edu>
In-reply-to: Philippe Troin's message of Sun, 03 Nov 1996 15:52:26 -0800
References: <199611032352.PAA25359@tantale.fifi.org>

Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org> writes:

> Is this [dpkg's inconsistent behavior of cases] intended behavior,
> or is it a problem ?

It is a problem, and it's documented in programmer's 4.2.1.  Ian
recommends to use lowercase packages names.

Guy

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