}
+=item max_exec_len
+
+Win98 chokes on things like Encode if we set the max length to nmake's max
+of 2K. So we go for a more conservative value of 1K.
+
+=cut
+
+sub max_exec_len {
+ my $self = shift;
+
+ return $self->{_MAX_EXEC_LEN} ||= 1024;
+}
+
+
=item os_flavor
Win95 and Win98 and WinME are collectively Win9x and Win32