Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Suppose that a package wants to create a UNIX domain socket as part of > its test suite. If the socket is created within the package build > directory, this might fail because of the quite low path name length > limit. What is the correct way of dealing with this? "mktemp -d" uses > TMPDIR, which is potentially affected by the same issue. > > (My personal opinion is "fix the buildd", especially since none of the > official buildds seems to use long path names, but there is > disagreement.)
Can't the low path name length limit be fixed? What restricts the length? Kernel, libc, filesystem, ...? /Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
