Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261915AbVC3Oi7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:38:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261917AbVC3Oi7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:38:59 -0500 Received: from mail.parknet.co.jp ([210.171.160.6]:44048 "EHLO mail.parknet.co.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261915AbVC3Oi4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:38:56 -0500 To: =?iso-8859-1?q?Xu=E2n_Baldauf?= Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: vfat: why is shortname=lower the default? References: <4249BB5C.5000102@baldauf.org> <871x9xs2fy.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> <424AA8E8.1020008@baldauf.org> From: OGAWA Hirofumi Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:38:44 +0900 In-Reply-To: <424AA8E8.1020008@baldauf.org> ( =?iso-8859-1?q?Xu=E2n_Baldauf's_message_of?= "Wed, 30 Mar 2005 15:26:00 +0200") Message-ID: <87mzslqjuz.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 949 Lines: 22 Xu?n Baldauf writes: > One could make a slow transition, starting now with a warning like > "vfat: warning: You are using "shortname=lower" as default. This may > not be what you want. This default will change to "shortname=mixed" > after 2005-07-01." if the shortname behaviour is not explicitly > selected. Yes. But it is easy ignored. So, maybe peoples doesn't complain until it is changed in fact. Probably you can post the patch for -mm tree. And it is tested in -mm tree. And at starting of dev-cycle of 2.6.13 or 2.6.14, it will be merged to Linus's tree if anyone has no objection. -- OGAWA Hirofumi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/