Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 10:09:54 +0200 (IST)
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On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Martin Stromberg wrote:

> Something hit me: will they work if a .ZIP is made containing symlinks
> on a LFN aware platform and then unpacked on a non-LFN aware platform?
> And vice versa?

I don't see any reason they won't, provided that the symlink is
created with the long name.  Care to tell why did you think this might
not work?

And vice versa? ;-)