diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index fbb2e4c4f..225686079 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+Fri Nov 10 13:48:44 2000 Bradley A. Town <townba@pobox.com>
+
+	* dcrt0.cc: New global variable `ignore_case_with_glob'.
+	(dll_crt0_1): Disable case-insensitive globbing before calling `main'.
+	* environ.cc (glob_init): New static function to set or clear
+	`ignore_case_with_glob'.
+	(known): Changed "glob" entry to call `glob_init'.
+	* glob.c (match): Use case-insensitive globbing if needed.
+
 Thu Nov  9 14:30:00 2000  Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
 
 	* dir.cc (readdir): Avoid reading from the beginning when
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc b/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc
index 4362a779e..8682685b5 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/dcrt0.cc
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ extern "C"
    /* resourcelocks */ &_reslock, /* threadinterface */ &_mtinterf,
    /* impure_ptr */ &reent_data,
   };
+  BOOL ignore_case_with_glob = FALSE;
 };
 
 char *old_title = NULL;
@@ -835,6 +836,9 @@ dll_crt0_1 ()
       return;
     }
 
+  /* Disable case-insensitive globbing */
+  ignore_case_with_glob = FALSE;
+
   /* Flush signals and ensure that signal thread is up and running. Can't
      do this for noncygwin case since the signal thread is blocked due to
      LoadLibrary serialization. */
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc b/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc
index 3b67bc760..6fc59407e 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ details. */
 #include "perprocess.h"
 
 extern BOOL allow_glob;
+extern BOOL ignore_case_with_glob;
 extern BOOL allow_ntea;
 extern BOOL strip_title_path;
 extern DWORD chunksize;
@@ -380,6 +381,31 @@ enum settings
     set_process_state,
   };
 
+/* When BUF is:
+ * null or empty: disables globbing
+ * "ignorecase": enables case-insensitive globbing
+ * anything else: enables case-sensitive globbing
+ */
+static void
+glob_init (const char *buf)
+{
+  if (!buf || !*buf)
+    {
+      allow_glob = FALSE;
+      ignore_case_with_glob = FALSE;
+    }
+  else if (strncasematch (buf, "ignorecase", 10))
+    {
+      allow_glob = TRUE;
+      ignore_case_with_glob = TRUE;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      allow_glob = TRUE;
+      ignore_case_with_glob = FALSE;
+    }
+}
+
 /* The structure below is used to set up an array which is used to
  * parse the CYGWIN environment variable or, if enabled, options from
  * the registry.
@@ -409,7 +435,7 @@ struct parse_thing
   {"error_start", {func: &error_start_init}, isfunc, NULL, {{0}, {0}}},
   {"export", {&export_settings}, justset, NULL, {{FALSE}, {TRUE}}},
   {"forkchunk", {x: &chunksize}, justset, NULL, {{8192}, {0}}},
-  {"glob", {&allow_glob}, justset, NULL, {{FALSE}, {TRUE}}},
+  {"glob", {func: &glob_init}, isfunc, NULL, {{0}, {s: "normal"}}},
   {"ntea", {&allow_ntea}, justset, NULL, {{FALSE}, {TRUE}}},
   {"ntsec", {&allow_ntsec}, justset, NULL, {{FALSE}, {TRUE}}},
   {"reset_com", {&reset_com}, justset, NULL, {{FALSE}, {TRUE}}},
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/glob.c b/winsup/cygwin/glob.c
index 2224bc2fc..59e6bbf29 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/glob.c
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/glob.c
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 
+#include <ctype.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <glob.h>
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <windows.h>
 
 #ifdef __weak_alias
 #ifdef __LIBC12_SOURCE__
@@ -174,6 +176,8 @@ static void	 qprintf __P((const char *, Char *));
 #undef MAXPATHLEN
 #define MAXPATHLEN 16384
 
+extern BOOL ignore_case_with_glob;
+
 int
 glob(pattern, flags, errfunc, pglob)
 	const char *pattern;
@@ -727,19 +731,41 @@ match(name, pat, patend)
 				return(0);
 			if ((negate_range = ((*pat & M_MASK) == M_NOT)) != EOS)
 				++pat;
-			while (((c = *pat++) & M_MASK) != M_END)
-				if ((*pat & M_MASK) == M_RNG) {
-					if (c <= k && k <= pat[1])
-						ok = 1;
-					pat += 2;
-				} else if (c == k)
-					ok = 1;
+			if (ignore_case_with_glob)
+			  {
+			    while (((c = *pat++) & M_MASK) != M_END)
+			      if ((*pat & M_MASK) == M_RNG) {
+				if (tolower(c) <= tolower(k) && tolower(k) <= tolower(pat[1]))
+				  ok = 1;
+				pat += 2;
+			      } else if (tolower(c) == tolower(k))
+				ok = 1;
+			  }
+			else
+			  {
+			    while (((c = *pat++) & M_MASK) != M_END)
+			      if ((*pat & M_MASK) == M_RNG) {
+				if (c <= k && k <= pat[1])
+				  ok = 1;
+				pat += 2;
+			      } else if (c == k)
+				ok = 1;
+			  }
 			if (ok == negate_range)
 				return(0);
 			break;
 		default:
-			if (*name++ != c)
-				return(0);
+			if (ignore_case_with_glob)
+			  {
+			    if (tolower(*name) != tolower(c))
+			      return(0);
+			    ++name;
+			  }
+			else
+			  {
+			    if (*name++ != c)
+			      return(0);
+			  }
 			break;
 		}
 	}