[Building Sakai] A Sensitive Subject

Mark J. Norton markjnorton at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 12 07:10:42 PDT 2012


Thanks, that makes things a bit more clear.  It comes up occasionally 
for me, since I develop on Windows7, but often deploy for customers 
under various flavors of Linux.

- Mark

On 10/12/2012 10:04 AM, Matthew Jones wrote:
> If you're running Mysql on Non-OSX UNIX, then by default the table 
> names are case sensitive.
>
> In the admin guide we recommend altering the Mysql configuration so it 
> isn't case sensitive which is the default value for OSX and Windows 
> (https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+Admin+Guide+-+Database+Configuration+and+Tuning) 
>  but it should work either way. All hard coded queries, conversion 
> scripts as well as Mysql QA servers are set to be case sensitive
>
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Mark J. Norton 
> <markjnorton at earthlink.net <mailto:markjnorton at earthlink.net>> wrote:
>
>     Does Sakai require database table names to be case sensitive?  I don't
>     seem to recall anything about this in the database set-up of the
>     install
>     instructions.
>
>     - Mark Norton
>
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