https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25713

--- Comment #50 from Torbjörn SVENSSON <torbjorn.svensson at st dot com> ---
(In reply to cvs-com...@gcc.gnu.org from comment #40)
> The master branch has been updated by Nick Clifton <ni...@sourceware.org>:
> 
> https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;
> h=cb7da2a640c405e0658c135b3ab2ac5be2fdc53a
> 
> commit cb7da2a640c405e0658c135b3ab2ac5be2fdc53a
> Author: Torbj?rn Svensson <torbjorn.svens...@st.com>
> Date:   Mon Feb 28 12:17:33 2022 +0000
> 
>     Further correct the handling of long pathnames on Windows hosts.
>     
>             PR 25713
>             * bfdio.c (_bfd_real_fopen): Fix handling of parhs longer than
> 260
>             characters on Windows hosts.

Not that it matters much to me, but I think Fred should be the one getting
credits for the patch since he is the one that did all the work. I just
reviewed the technical part of it. By the way, there was some encoding issue
with my name in the author-line. The question mark should be a simple o with 2
dots above it.


(In reply to Tom Tromey from comment #46)
> This can't happen in UTF-8, as all bytes in a multi-byte UTF-8 sequence
> have the high bit set.

Oh, right. I remembered wrong and was too lazy to look it up before posting.
Thanks for correcting me!

> However it can happen in the 7-bit JIS encoding.  This isn't available on
> Linux but maybe it is on Windows, I don't know.

No idea.

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