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Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 09:50:30 -0600
From: JT Williams <jeffw AT darwin DOT sfbr DOT org>
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: djtar patch
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-: > -: And what about "Program files -> My Program Files"?
-: > 
-: > This wouldn't be an acceptable ChangeFile entry anyway, given the way
-: > the ChangeFile is read:
-: > 
-: >     sscanf(line, "%s %s", from, to);

Furthermore, isn't the main reason for using `djtar' to safely extract
filenames into an 8.3 environment?  If you want to extract "Program files"
to "My Program Files", then you already have LFN-capable system and you
don't need djtar in the first place.

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