Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:48:16 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	James_Ash <James_Ash AT iw DOT edwpub DOT com>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Long file names
In-Reply-To:	<354522FD.26DB9769@iw.edwpub.com>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.980428134722.27094M-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, James_Ash wrote:

> I am attempting to make a set of C++ sources that I downloaded from a
> web site. The sources use long file names all over the place. From
> reading the Readme.dos file for make 3.7.6.1 that gnu make supports long
> file names when run on Win 95 in a DOS box. However, this doesn't seem
> to be the case.

Set LFN=y in the environment, and it will work.

> By the way, I have tried this on NT as well with the same result.

LFN is not supported by DJGPP on NT at all.

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