Re: Files from gnulib

[Bastien ROUCARIES]

Le mercredi 26 janvier 2011 12:52:33, Bastien ROUCARIES a écrit :
> Le mercredi 26 janvier 2011 12:02:47, Jim Meyering a écrit :
> > Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > >> From: Bastien ROUCARIES <address@hidden>
> > >> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:37:08 +0100
> > >> 
> > >> (if and only if doslfn is buggy, and it does not seems according to
> > >> a quick search).
> > > 
> > > Your search was too quick.
> > 
> > Considering your wish to continue supporting emacs on DOS,
> > I would have thought you would jump at a possible solution like this.
> > If it works (and indications are that it does), then it defines
> > away the whole problem.
> 
> Know bug list is pretty short note
> 
> > Wouldn't you welcome the idea of a DOS
> > port with no risk of 8.3 collisions?
> > 
> > What if the solution really is as easy as it appears?  Here is a
> > 
> > recently-updated FAQ:
> >     http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~heha/hs_freeware/what_lfn.htm.en
> > 
> > Please give it an honest try before dismissing it.
> > 
> > Just because someone wrote about a problem does not
> > mean using it to build Emacs will trigger the same one.
> > And even if it does, report it nicely and someone might
> > even fix it right away.
> 
> Moreover freedos seems to use routinly doslfn. So it is a least a little
> bit tested.
and used by 4dos one of the most usuable dos file manager
http://4dos.isgreat.org

Bastien