Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 08:28:08 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Ben Darnell <bdarnell AT vnet DOT net>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Long filenames in DJGPP - writing to files
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On Tue, 5 Nov 1996, Ben Darnell wrote:

> if LFN is set to Y (either with the dos set command or djgpp.env),
> then yes.  This is disabled by default because in v2.00, certain
> programs (make and info) didn't work right with lfn=y.  Have these
> bugs been fixed in 2.01?

If you cared to download the latest ports of Texinfo (txi390b.zip) and 
Make (mak375b.zip), then you shouldn't have any LFN-related problems 
anymore.  Anybody who works on Windows 95 and has upgraded to DJGPP 
v2.01, should now consider setting LFN=y on their AUTOEXEC.BAT file.