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From: mdruiter AT cs DOT vu DOT nl (Ruiter de M)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Include files must be below compiling directory?
Date: 18 Feb 1998 11:56:05 GMT
Organization: Fac. Wiskunde & Informatica, VU, Amsterdam
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Bill Bouma (bouma AT geoplex DOT com) wrote:
> The problem really came from having LFN=n, I was just
> misinterpreting the behavior.  Now I am wondering why
> LFN is not set to y by default???

Because not everyone uses Windown9*. Plain DOS can't use long
filenames. But in the (now alpha) 2.02, LFN=y will be the default.

-- 
Groeten, Michel.        http://www.cs.vu.nl/~mdruiter
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