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From: Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
To: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [rfa/doc] Updates to gdbint.texinfo
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 13:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B3CE912.6C4218C3@apple.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010629164232.A8545@redhat.com>

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:18:59PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> + @subsection File Names
> >> +
> >> + Any file that is used to build @value{GDBN} on either DJGPP or Cygwin
> >> + must be 8.3 compliant.
> >
> >I suggest to add here that file names which match but for the letter
> >case will make trouble on DOS and Windows, even if long file names are
> >supported.
> 
> Right.  Also the 8.3 rule is just for DJGPP.  Cygwin/Windows has no
> problem with longer filenames.

Differs-only-in-case names also make trouble on Mac OS 9/X, if
the filesystem has been configured to be HFS (the usual situation)
instead of UFS.

Stan


  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-29 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-29 11:19 Andrew Cagney
     [not found] ` <1483-Fri29Jun2001221859+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il>
2001-06-29 13:41   ` Christopher Faylor
2001-06-29 13:46     ` Stan Shebs [this message]
2001-07-01 16:36   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-07-04 11:25   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-07-04 11:48     ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-07-04 13:49       ` Andrew Cagney

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