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Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:34:25 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Starting some notes on large paths... what's the right place?(Re: large paths in cygwin.)
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On Jul 10 19:06, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> I don't want to speak for Corinna but I'm not really interested in
> spending a lot of time discussing what needs to be done.  Corinna and I
> have been talking about this for years and know what we need to do.  We
> will get to it eventually.
> 
> The only help we really need is the help of not insinuating that we're
> being stubborn, stupid, or cruel for having opinions about the UTF-8
> patch and for not quickly implementing a replacement.

That's pretty much as I think about it.  We wil start implementing long
path names at one point since it's planned for 1.7.0.  But there's no
reason for haste.


Corinna

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