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Re: [RFA/mingw32] environment variables are case-insensitive on win32

> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:28:52 +0100
> From: Jerome Guitton <guitton@adacore.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii (eliz@gnu.org):
> 
> > > Same result: case sensitive.
> > 
> > Thanks, now we know.
> 
> Hmm. From what I read in Cygwin's documentation, the situation could
> actually be a bit more complex than that. There is at least an option
> (upcaseenv) that can have an impact on Cygwin's behavior. So a test at
> configure time would be useful.

Configure-time test is not good enough, as the binary could then be
run in a different environment.

How about making it case-insensitive for Cygwin as well?
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