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From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT dexter DOT ludd DOT ltu DOT se>
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Subject: Re: gcc difficulties on MSDOS 6.22 with LFN driver installed
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 07:32:42 +0000 (UTC)
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Charles Sandmann <cwsdpmi AT earthlink DOT net> wrote:
> I think these are related to the ability of some systems to support
> files > 2GB in size, which are not directly LFN related.  There needs
> to be a different test in the code for this handling before it is used
> (requires LFN, but LFN does not necessarily provide big file support).
> This was one of the issues that kept V2.04 in beta. 

This doesn't sound right. Files bigger than 2GB requires FAT32. This
should be independent of LFN.

In my (perfect) world at least...


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MartinS