On Feb 25 18:58, Greg Freemyer wrote:
I just read the release email for 1.7.0
In part it says:
- Fallout from the long path names: If the current working directory is
longer than 260 bytes, or if the current working directory is a virtual
path (like /proc, /cygdrive, //server), don't
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote:
On Feb 25 18:58, Greg Freemyer wrote:
I just read the release email for 1.7.0
In part it says:
- Fallout from the long path names: If the current working directory is
longer than 260 bytes, or if the
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 02:29:57PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote:
If the path is short, it uses the full long directory name as
expected. If the path exceeds 260, it reverts to using the 8.3 names,
thus giving a workaround that will allow you to descend deeper into a
directory structure.
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To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Another long pathname question
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 02:29:57PM -0500, Greg Freemyer
to the mailing list? Oh, wait.
This is the mailing list.
Subject: Re: Another long pathname question
Is that an echo?
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 02:29:57PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote:
If the path is short, it uses the full long directory name as expected.
If the path exceeds 260, it reverts to using
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