Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 15:49:32 -0600 (CST)
From: Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject: Re: help: djgpp v2 C++ headers
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Message-id: <01I04EXI485A001DSP@VAX1.ROCKHURST.EDU>
Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO
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>> > e:/djgpp-v2/lang/cxx/iostream.h:31: streambuf.h: No such file or directory 
>> > For some unknown reason gcc isn't accepting any header files longer than
>> > the 8.3 dos limitation, so iostream and streambuf and all the rest are not
>> 
>> Win 95.  LFN stuff.  "SET LFN=N" and see other messages in this group.  I
>> rapidly see this as a W95 FAQ, eh?  No good deed goes unpunished ;-)
>> Humm, maybe LFNs should be default off ...
>
>Can't the distribution archives be built with the long filenames already 
>in it?  That way, unzipping them on DOS will truncate the names, while 
>Win95 users get long filenames.
>
>Does the ZIP format even support long filenames?

Yes.

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