Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 05:21:11 -0800 (PST) From: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: UNIX Heritage Society <pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Why upper case configuration file names in BSD? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002040519501.95542-100000@moo.sysabend.org> In-Reply-To: <20000204084928.E26290@freebie.lemis.com>
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On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Greg Lehey wrote: :I've just been asked a rather unusual question: when you build a BSD :kernel, the name of the configuration file is traditionally upper :case. Does anybody have insight as to why this should be? I've always done mine lowercase. I wasn't aware I was violating any sort of tradition. Jamie Bowden -- "Of course, that's sort of like asking how other than Marketing, Microsoft is different from any other software company..." Kenneth G. Cavness To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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