Re: Windows build dependency on 8.3 short names

This bug report has some relevant discussion and a workaround: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1323381 Cheers, Botond On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 12:20 AM Paul Schauble wrote: > > The Mozilla build system for Windows has an undocumented dependency on > support for 8.3 short file and di

Windows build dependency on 8.3 short names

The Mozilla build system for Windows has an undocumented dependency on support for 8.3 short file and directory names. My first attempt at building TBird failed with these messages: 0:28.45 checking for the Debug Interface Access SDK... C:/PROGRA~2/MIB055~1/2019/COMMUN~