From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
Message-Id: <9605301208.AA12739@clio.rice.edu>
Subject: Re: long file name bug in 'make'
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il (Eli Zaretskii)
Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 07:08:27 -0600 (CDT)
Cc: drg AT uiuc DOT edu, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960530120751.15014A-100000@is> from "Eli Zaretskii" at May 30, 96 12:14:47 pm
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> > Here is a bug in make connected with long file names.  It only makes one of
> > the two files required.
> 
> Care to tell us which one is not remade?  Please also run Make with -d 
> switch and post everything it prints.

I think someone posted some fixes for make using long file names.  What
needs to be done is to take those fixes, check at run time if LFNs are on
(like djtar does) and then only do the 8.3 specific code if it's a good thing.