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Re: [MiNT] pdomain(0) and Ext2-FS... Arrgh!



On 2000-3-6, Michael Schwingen <rincewind@discworld.dascon.de> wrote:

> Wouldn's it be better to move such code to the kernel? I
> don't see why every filesystem should have to provide its own
> conversion code.

If you read the Compendium, you'll find that GEMDOS is supposed
to handle case conversion between DOS and extended filesystems.

What remains to be done is to add some generic method to convert
case for apps compiled to use older TOS fileselector calls (which
seems to be what you suggest).

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