In article <Pine.NEB.4.61.0410250953520.6853@server.duh.org>,
Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> wrote:
>On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Luke Mewburn wrote:
>
>>   | >If we're considering changing this, is there prior art in other
>>   | >systems (e.g, the GNU toolchain, libtool, ...) for purpose specific
>>   | >object suffices ?
>>   |
>>   | FWIW FreeBSD uses .So for shared objects that go into .so libs.
>>
>> Thanks for the info.
>> I'm not sure if we support (cross)building onto case sensitive
>> file systems.  (I think we do).
>
>You mean case-insensitive filesystems.  8-)
>
>Yes, the tree supports this.  Cygwin, Darwin come to mind.

"case preserving, case insensitive" filesystems.

christos