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From: "Ralf Habacker" <Ralf DOT Habacker AT freenet DOT de>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>,
   "Cygwin-Apps" <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Problem with cygwin install.
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 21:07:15 +0200
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> Nope. You'll need to debug it. I tested this after Nicholas's recent
> remondier and it worked for me.
>
I have tried and recognized, that there are problems with the GNU long name
extension in archive_tar.cc. The filenames which fails are always over 100
characters long and this is the limit.
Does anyone have some informations about how this extension works ?

Ralf