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Re: GNUS long file name check is incorrect

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From: Charles Hemphill
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 1994 00:52
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In article <9407271023.aa15514@beefhart.sco.com> markd@sco.COM writes:

> From: markd@sco.COM
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug
> Date: 27 Jul 1994 23:35:43 -0400
> 
> In GNU Emacs 19.25.1 of Wed Jun  1 1994 on osprey.grizzly.com (i386-unknown-sco3.2v4)
> 
> The following check in gnus.el is incorrect:
> 
> (defvar gnus-use-long-file-name
>   (not (memq system-type '(usg-unix-v xenix)))
> 
> As SCO Unix is a usg-unix-v system, yet has long file names.

The same is true for Solaris.  Perhaps there should be a
system-subtype?

-Charles
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