[tex-live] kpsewhich case insensitive?

Denis Bitouzé dbitouze at wanadoo.fr
Sat Apr 7 12:15:23 CEST 2018


Le 06/04/18 à 21h20, George N. White III a écrit :

> I have been involved with multi-author projects where the authors are
> scattered across the globe and many are in government research
> institutes and must use a "departmental standard" OS configuration.
> I can vouch for the wasted time and effort caused when documents that
> work on Windows or macOS fail on linux due to mis-cased filenames.

I see.

> In a large project you can have people with very different interests
> and skills.  For some, the project may be their first encounter with
> TeX.  It is not just a question of how common problems might be, but
> also the likelihood that the person who encounters a problem will have
> some idea of how to go about sorting it out.  Keeping mis-case errors
> close to the where they are made is often advantage.

Right.

Thanks!
-- 
Denis



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