Re: large paths in cygwin.

2007-06-30 Thread Robert North
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Starting some notes on large paths... what's the right place?(Re: large paths in cygwin.)

2007-07-10 Thread Robert North
Brian Dessent wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When will Cygwin get the ability to use large paths? What are the roadblocks to Cygwin getting this feature? The small limit comes from the ANSI version of the Win32 API. In order to be free of the limit Cygwin would have to consistently use the