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Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 11:07:50 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Long Filenames - can they always be on?
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On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Endlisnis wrote:

> 	So your saying, that if i compile a program on my machine
> (regardless of the value of LFN on my machine), and then I distribute it
> to a machine that does not have DJGPP installed & doesn not have an
> environmental variable called LFN, long filenames will work?

Yes.

> 	But, if they have a copy of DJGPP (and set DJGPP=path/djgpp.env)
> then it won't work unless they have a variable LFN=y?

Correct again.

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