Re: Failure to build "evbarm" release?

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On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 03:15:19PM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> On May 23,  7:06pm, maya%netbsd.org@localhost (maya%netbsd.org@localhost) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: Failure to build "evbarm" release?
> 
> | You shouldn't be allowed to break people's scripts and make manual pages
> | hard to reach for that convenience, nor should anyone make one-sided
> | commits. I'm sure you know how to adjust OS X to use a case sensitive
> | filesystem.
> 
> This is not just a MacOS/X issue. The same issue we have on Windows.
> As I mentioned in the past, we claim support for building in
> case-insencitive+case-preserving filesystems. The two man pages are
> new in OpenSSL-1.1. Mail has been there forever, but it is documented
> even in the man page that having both 'Mail' and 'mail' is confusing.
> 
> Being a purist and not having any flexibilily gets little achieved.
> I've made the cost/benefit assessment of the changes and decided to
> proceed as I suggested. If you don't agree, there is core@. If core@
> asks me to, I will back it out. In the meantime progress has been
> made (in my eyes).
> 
> christos

In this project I've left things broken for years because one person
objected to my fix.