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From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: What to use?  LongFileNames, Grep etc
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 21:21:13 CST
Organization: Rice University, Houston, Texas
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> I've ported (and enhanced) GNU Grep to EMX (OS/2) and would like to 
> port it to Win95.  What's the standard way to port non graphical GNU tools 
> to Win95 (with long file name support)?

1) Get DJGPP V2
2) Do one of the following:
   a) Remove LFN=n line DJGPP.ENV
   b) SET LFN=y in the environment (via SET)
   c) Run without DJGPP.ENV (in which case, LFN support is default ON).

Actually, the V2 distribution comes with a port of GNU Grep, and LFNs
should work with it.