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Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 15:25:05 +0300 (MSK)
From: "Alexander V. Lukyanov" <lav AT video DOT yars DOT free DOT net>
Message-Id: <199602281225.PAA16286@video.yars.free.net>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il, itmiller AT taz DOT dra DOT hmg DOT gb
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: binutils info problem and workaround

> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
>
> On 21 Feb 1996 itmiller AT taz DOT dra DOT hmg DOT gb wrote:
>
> > info cannot find the binutils info document 'binutils.inf' because
> > it is looking for plain 'binutils'. Renaming the former to the latter
> > works OK.
>
> On my machine, Info finds that file by both names.  I can rename the file
> to either `binutils' or `binutils.inf', Info always finds it.  That is
> exactly how it's supposed to be, if your `dir' file has this line:
>
> * Binutils: (binutils).

I guess that can happen because of using LFN in win95. The matter is that
Info looks for 'binutils' or 'binutils.info', this works until LFN is enabled.

Is it possible to provide a batch file which will perform necessary renames for LFN?

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