From: cmapworx <cmapworx AT polbox DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: 8.3 problem
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:09:29 +0200
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thank you.

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, cmapworx wrote:
>
> > is it possible to use djgpp on windows nt?
>
> Yes.
>
> > maybe is a case of misconfiguration but I can't make it work...
> > trying to make a c++ program I got this message:
> > Error: ld.exe: cannot find -lstdcxx
> > Is it due to the fact libstdcxx.a doesn't fit 8.3 scheme or is it other
> > problem?
>
> Indeed, NT is the only version of Windows where long file names are
> supported, but DJGPP programs cannot access them.  See section 3.3 of
> the DJGPP FAQ for more details and some solutions.