Re: EFS 1.6 bug: bug or not?
sandy@ibm550.sissa.it
Thu, 19 May 1994 21:30:09 +0200
>>>>> On Thu, 21 Apr 94 16:19:47 -0400,
Edward Hartnett <ejh@larry.gsfc.nasa.gov> said:
> I got a message from a guy suggesting I try to get a package and try
> it out. Here's the line from his message:
> Ok, ftp.Lehigh.EDU, file pub/evap/evap-2.x/evap-2.1.tar.Z-beta.
> So I used the mouse to grab the machine name from his message, which,
> as you can see, has the L in Lehigh and the EDU all in caps.
> Everything worked fine, but when I tried to copy a file efs got
> confused because it had converted the name of the machine to all
> lowercase, but when it tried to copy the file it looked for a buffer
> *ftp anonymous@ftp.Lehigh.EDU* and there was none, there was only *ftp
> anonymous@ftp.lehigh.edu*
> Whether this is a bug or not is a matter of opinion.
Looks like a bug to me. I've fixed it. Thanks.
--sandy