From: David Masover <ninja@...>
Date: 2010-10-05T07:12:11+09:00
Subject: Re: gems should *not be case sensitive.. or should they?

On Sunday, October 03, 2010 11:49:51 pm botp wrote:
> why are gem names case sensitive?

Probably for the same reason that just about every programming language, 
package manager, and Unix commandline is case sensitive, not to mention most 
filesystems.

For what it's worth, I do release my gems downcased, but I don't really see a 
reason they shouldn't be case sensitive.