Subject: bug#5845: load-library vs. list-load-path-shadows

From: Ken Brown <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 12:25:35 -0500

On 1/16/2018 10:54 AM, Noam Postavsky wrote:
> Should we just use case-insensitive compare for `windows-nt' systems?
> The idea of using "the same heuristics" as `load' sounds nice, but as
> far as I can tell, `load' just queries the file system directly. Doing
> the same in `load-path-shadow-find' is far too slow (raises execution
> time from 0.38s to 5.64s, and that's without any packages adding to
> the load-path).

Would it help to use file-name-case-insensitive-p?

Ken