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Message-ID: <32995496.6322@cs.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 00:11:02 -0800
From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Reply-To: fighteer AT cs DOT com
Organization: Three pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
CC: Chun Cheung YIM <chcy AT toaster DOT cs DOT mu DOT OZ DOT AU>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: compiling emacs 19.34
References: <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 961125065537 DOT 844A-100000 AT is>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, John M. Aldrich wrote:
> 
> > pkunzip does not support extraction of long filenames.  To do this with
> > unzip386, you _must_ run it from a Win95 DOS shell.  Simply shutting
> 
> unzip386.exe doesn't support long filenames either: it is compiled with
> DJGPP v1.x, and that version of UnZip didn't support long filenames on
> MSDOS at all.

Oh, so that's why it didn't work...

Well, I'm sure that somebody would be willing to upload an LFN-capable
unzip.exe, post the sources, or post a URL to either or both.  :)

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