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Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 18:31:33 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
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In-reply-to: <200101021551.QAA28277@father.ludd.luth.se> (message from Martin
Str|mberg on Tue, 2 Jan 2001 16:51:20 +0100 (MET))
Subject: Re: FAT32's extend flag remove for OS/2
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> From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
> Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 16:51:20 +0100 (MET)
> 
> Here's the patch I intend to commit for _not_ setting the extend bit
> in the call if we are running on OS/2 and a question.

Looks okay to me.

> Why are we calling _get_dos_version(0) in _creat_n.c and not
> _get_dos_version(1)?

I don't know; I didn't write that code ;-).

In general, you can use _get_dos_version(0) when you don't care if
some software, such as SETVER, lies to you about the DOS version.

Also note that if _get_dos_version(0) is good enough, you can simply
use _osmajor and _osminor.

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