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Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 21:11:11 -0800
From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
Organization: Harvey Mudd College
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To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
CC: pavenis AT lanet DOT lv
Subject: Re: (patch) updated protoize patch
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Mumit Khan wrote:

> Thanks for your comments. Since you mention that foo.c.X is not a legal
> DOS filename, there is another one to deal with -- currently a foo.c is
> saved as foo.c.save. I've tentatively changed that to `foo.csaved'
> instead, which looks ugly but at least workable.

Mmm... and what do we do about foo.bar?  foo.barsaved is truncated to
foo.bar and overwrites the original file.

foo.sav might be more reasonable.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
neldredge AT hmc DOT edu

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