Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/03/21/07:33:25
Peter Berdeklis <peter AT atmosp DOT physics DOT utoronto DOT ca> wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:
> > Peter Berdeklis <peter AT atmosp DOT physics DOT utoronto DOT ca> wrote:
> > > Hi Robert and SET.
> > >
> > > I was wondering if RHIDE was going to support gzipped info files any
> > > time? I've got all of mine compressed so I have to drop to DOS or have a
> > > second DOS box open to use the info.
> > >
> > > Just asking. :)
> >
> > RHIDE 1.1 supports it!, I read my TVision, RBInt, DPMI spects, etc from gzipped
> > info files!
> > I added it a lot of time ago.
> > Please tell me if you can't read the files.
>
> Hi SET.
>
> The problem was that I patched gzip so that it created correct LFN's for
> the zipped files, ex. rhide.inf became rhide.inf.gz, not rhide.inz. When
> you told me that RHIDE 1.1 supports gzipped info files I copied
> rhide.inf.gz to rhide.inz and it worked.
>
> I don't want to have to rename all the gzipped libc files as well, so is
> there an environment variable that I can set so that it looks for the
> right filename extension?
In this case the right extention is .info.gz, you are mixing a truncated
extention with LFN. The routines supports .info.gz because that's the real name
under Unix (Linux).
So I guess you must choose between full truncated and full LFN.
SET
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