Re: Bug#333776: linux-2.6: vfat driver in 2.6.12 is not properly case-insensitive

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Sat Oct 29 2005 - 11:28:33 EST


Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> This is known bug. For fixing this bug cleanly, we will need to much
>> change the both of nls and filesystems.
>
> Using per locale collation sequences? :-)
>
> Do you know, how Windows handles the problem of differing collation
> sequences on the file system?

I don't know. Why do we need to care the collation sequences here?

> Or is the file system always dependend on the locale of the Windows
> version, which created the file system?

Probably, yes. I think we need to know on-disk filename's code set.
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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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