W32 version - no long filenames

Sven Neuhaus sn at neopoly.com
Tue Jul 31 16:00:01 CEST 2001


On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:04:56PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 11:11:22 +0200, Sven Neuhaus said:
> > After some experimenting, I found out that using the old 8.3 filenames
> > made it work ("c:/progra~1/gnupg" instead of "c:/programme/gnupg").
> 
> Just tested it on W95 and I found no problems with long filenames.
> Both, gpgProgram and HomeDir do work nice with long pathnames.
> I have not tested the I18n issue, but I am pretty sure that it also
> works with long filenames.

I'm baffled. I tried it again today and lo and behold it works even with
long filenames. Weird indeed.

Anyway, thanks for the quick response.

-Sven
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