[racket] File name case when saving in Win 7

Thanks to all for the replies, and to Robby for the fix.

Best,
jmj 
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Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:

>I've pushed a change that simply removes the call to normal-case-path.
>I
>expected to be able to break DrRacket after making that change, but I
>wasn't able to. Still, since this kind of change can lead to all kinds
>of
>bad behavior in surprising places, I'd be most grateful if others got
>that
>commit and started using things and let me know if goes wrong ...
>
>Thanks for the help / reminders of this problem, too....
>
>Robby
>
>
>On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 2:10 PM, David T. Pierson <dtp at mindstory.com>
>wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 10:59:06PM -0700, Danny Yoo wrote:
>> > In "framework", the implementation does use normal-case-path in its
>> > implementation for put-file:
>> >
>> >
>>
>http://git.racket-lang.org/plt/blob/HEAD:/collects/framework/private/finder.rkt#l50
>>
>> So that explains the cause, but what is the motivation behind this
>> behavior?  I tested saving a new file in the following apps on
>Windows:
>>
>> DrRacket
>> Firefox
>> Notepad
>> WordPad
>> Adobe Reader
>> gVim
>>
>> Only DrRacket changes the case of the file name that the user
>specifies.
>>
>> Searching the bug database I see there is an open case for this:
>>
>>
>>
>http://bugs.racket-lang.org/query/?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=default&pr=6086
>>
>> ... from 2003!
>>
>> Maybe a solution is more readily available now?
>>
>> David
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