# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 1177681051 0
# Node ID 4dd556dec0f0b5162c47ddce0fbff373a5818f87
# Parent  710ee10c6665a246bd99b53633df533f2dce0a07
Mention problems with files larger than 4GB on MS-Windows.

diff -r 710ee10c6665 -r 4dd556dec0f0 etc/PROBLEMS
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS	Fri Apr 27 13:33:33 2007 +0000
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS	Fri Apr 27 13:37:31 2007 +0000
@@ -2161,6 +2161,11 @@
 of Windows. This is caused by a deficiency in the underlying system
 library function.
 
+Files larger than 4GB cause overflow in the size (represented as a
+32-bit integer) reported by `file-attributes'.  This affects Dired as
+well, since the Windows port uses a Lisp emulation of `ls' that relies
+on `file-attributes'.
+
 ** Typing Alt-Shift has strange effects on MS-Windows.
 
 This combination of keys is a command to change keyboard layout.  If