Re: [PATCHES] patches for compiling GNU emacs 21.2 under Cygwin

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 08:31:57 -0500
> 
>     Then we could have something like system-case-insensitive-filenames-p and 
>     the likes, and we could eliminate many of the system-type tests.
> 
> I think this is more trouble than it is worth.  It would merely
> improve the elegance of the system internals; it would do nothing
> for the user.

It would prevent us from introducing yet another value of system-type,
which is something I thought you wanted to avoid.  I posted my
suggestion in response to your concern.