Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch On Cygwin(Win32)

[Naushit Sakarvadia]

I also was working on Cygwin port.
and ran into >256 byte path limit

> - fix Cygwin to support longer paths

So this 256 bye path limit is Cygwin Limitation or Win32 ?
If its Cygwin problem. its serious and it should be fixed in Cygwin.

So if we can get this fixed....Do you anybody know of any open issue?

I dont understand why do you want to modify tar and gzip??
I never saw any problem with tar and gzip on cygwin. Am I missing
something??

--Naushit.