Date:	Mon, 7 May 2001 13:14:29 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject:	Re: ANNOUNCE: Fileutils 4.0 beta 2
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On Mon, 7 May 2001, Richard Dawe wrote:

> OK, that's what I've implemented. It seems to fix the problem on Win98 SE.
> Please find below a patch that will apply to 2.03 or CVS version of
> src/libc/posix/dirent/opendir.c. I rebuilt ls with a patched version of
> opendir.c and put it here:
> 
>     http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/djgpp/fileutils/
> 
> The file is ls.exe.gz.

Any idea why this server replies with "ERROR 404: Not found" when I 
try to fetch ls.exe.gz with Wget, but all's well if I do it with 
Netscape?  Very annoying.

> Eli, would it be possible to try this out on DOS 5 please, when you have
> time?

Will do.

> I'd be grateful. Presumably the error ENMFILE is generated under
> plain DOS, whereas ENOENT is generated when you have LFN support?

No, LFN support seems to be irrelevant (I get ENOENT on Windows even if I 
set LFN=n).  It is some difference between the DOS and Windows filesystem 
code.

> If the patch is OK, shall I commit it to CVS?

Sure.

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