# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 1177681313 0
# Node ID 9eb9feafec584f77ca5d693e8b3a3155fa029440
# Parent  99183fbe173b0ee6ff7a4b9d265d0cdc5b330d5c
Mention problems with files larger than 4GB on MS-Windows.

diff -r 99183fbe173b -r 9eb9feafec58 etc/PROBLEMS
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS	Fri Apr 27 13:40:04 2007 +0000
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS	Fri Apr 27 13:41:53 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