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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 3dd272f63..44720a021 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2005-04-19 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + + * cygwinenv.sgml: Mention that check_case is deprecated. + 2005-04-16 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * cygwinenv.sgml: Add new words for (no)traverse option. diff --git a/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml b/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml index 782c28959..744927554 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml @@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ pipe to binary by default. </para> </listitem> <listitem> -<para><envar>check_case:level</envar> - Controls the behavior of +<para><envar>check_case:level</envar> - THIS OPTION IS DEPRECATED. +Don't use it unless you know what you're doing and don't see any way +around it. And even then, this option is error prone, slows down Cygwin +and not well maintained. This option controls the behavior of Cygwin when a user tries to open or create a file using a case different from the case of the path as saved on the disk. <literal>level</literal> is one of <literal>relaxed</literal>, |