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Andris Pavenis <andris DOT pavenis AT iki DOT fi> wrote on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 09:50:11
+0300:

# Verify whether You are building on system that supports long
# file names (Win9X, WinME, Win2K, WinXP is OK, plain MS-DOS
# not. I don't know about FreeDos wven if it supports LFN)
#
# Also make sure that DJGPP bin directory is at the begin of DOS path
# and remove no needed directories from the path.

FreeDOS (or even MS-DOS) will support LFN *on local drives only*
(i.e., not a network-shared drive, but a ramdrive is okay) as long
as you run DOSLFN which is distributed with FreeDOS.  I've used
it successfully to build LFN-only packages under DOS (usually
because I needed a v2.03 package).