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Re: [PATCH v2] canonicalize-lgpl: Canonicalize casing too for MinGW.


From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] canonicalize-lgpl: Canonicalize casing too for MinGW.
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 12:35:41 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux)

Paul Eggert writes:

> On 12/9/21 22:59, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
>> We are using the canonical form as an automatic include guard, to not
>> include the same file twice.
>
> Gnulib's same-inode module is often a better way to attack that problem.

That's an interesting suggestion.  It looks like the inode returned by
stat is always 0 on MinGW (at least it is under wine), so also when
choosing this approach we would need to special case our client code for
MinGW?

Greetings,
Janneke

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