[Wine] ElderScrolls - case-sensitivity, many of the same file

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Mon Aug 11 13:21:21 CDT 2008


On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:18 PM, vitamin <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
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>> User installs game, comes with some file called TX_Skin.
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>> Installs mod/update that comes with a new file, called tx_SKIN.
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>> In windows, tx_SKIN would replace TX_Skin, but under wine, they can coexist.
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>> Now, when run under wine, it's ambiguous which is chosen.
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> Wrong that should never happen on Wine. And never does. _IF_ everything was done _UNDER_ Wine. If user created second file (with different case) with system Wine has no control over that.
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Many mods don't come with installers, but are rather a zip file that
is extracted and placed in the directory. If run under wine with 7zip
for instance, that would work, but most people would use a native
linux app.



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