Re: 463 kernel developers missing!

[Bodo Eggert]

Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Are the tools case sensitive or insensitive on email addresses? Some
> are are some aren't, so I need these cases...
> Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Domain names are case-insensitive, local parts may be case sensitive.
You can lowercase all domains and the localparts of some known domains.

> Another problem is internal machine names...
> David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

If it's a common problem, you should have a function doing
$domain =~ s/.*\.davemloft\.net$/davemloft.net/; (not that simple, off cause)

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