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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2005-04-19 18:45:54 +0400
committerCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2005-04-19 18:45:54 +0400
commitf24a695d08372db848b056f74286cdd33c5b87d8 (patch)
tree33ceb5a18b9b6a611a0679e70f3c06ffdd484dc7 /winsup/doc/cygwinenv.sgml
parent28f2a08860aaa26c5cd04d3fd059a3f35363d668 (diff)
* cygwinenv.sgml: Mention that check_case is deprecated.
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@@ -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>,