[ITP] ImageMagick

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Thu Dec 4 15:43:00 GMT 2003


On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 10:36:54AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote:
>
>> >[snip]
>>
>> > Additionally, configure.ac looks for "convert":
>>
>> Don't recall this happening
>
>This is easily explained by the value of the check_case directive in the
>CYGWIN environment variable.  By default, the CONVERT.EXE in system32 is
>all-uppercase, so if you have check_case:strict, it won't be found.  With
>any other value of check_case (including the default), it will.

It still amazes me that anyone would be using these "I want cygwin to run
slower" case checking features...

cgf



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