case sensitivity on Windows 7 Enterprise with NTFS drive

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On 11/18/2016 7:59 AM, Matthias Herz wrote:
> Dear Cygwin Team,
> 
> on my cygwin installation I have problems with case sensitivity although I
> did everything described here:
> https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-casesens=
> 
> I really need case sentitivity since I would like to use OpenFOAM (c++ cfd
> library) inside cygwin and OpenFOAM has a bunch of files like scalar.H and
> Scalar.H.
> 

This is simply not a portable solution.  You cannot have mixed case
filenames be different files on all systems.  You should take this up
with the OpenFOAM development team.

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