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From: "Ilya P. Ryzhenkov" <ILYA AT spy DOT isp DOT nsc DOT ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 14:09:19 +0600
Subject: Re: Beware : JPTUI 3.6 has bugs with networks
Message-ID: <1C6E06509FB@spy.isp.nsc.ru>

> Date sent:      Tue, 19 Nov 1996 09:39:53 +0200 (IST)
> From:           Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>

> On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Ilya P. Ryzhenkov wrote:
> 
> AFAIK, the only function in the DJGPP library which uses "true names" is
> `stat', and it knows how to do that in a way that doesn't conflict with
> Novell.  So I don't think true names are the reason, unless JPTUI calls
> `_truename' or its equivalent directly (which I don't see why it should 
> need to). 
1. It was just an idea. I don't know the internals of libs.
2. I had a problem with FSDB which was caused exactly by true names.
   argv[0] was "truesified" and my program crashed (it was in djgpp 
   v2.0 distribution). I don't really know if it was FSDB bug or 
   lib's
   


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