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[PATCH] Make compilation-mode regexp matching case-sensitive

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Message #23 received at 40119 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Mattias Engdegård
 <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Cc: 40119 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40119: [PATCH] Make compilation-mode regexp matching
 case-sensitive
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 22:55:42 +0200

On 18.03.2020 21:29, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> What I meant is that some of
> the rules were written_knowing_  that the match is case-insensitive,
> and will fail to match if that is changed.

Suppose some author discovers that about one of their rules (or 
several). Would it be too hard to fix those rules instead of changing 
the user option?

Because said variable can affect all other rules as well. And other 
compilation modes, if used incorrectly.

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