On Thursday 10 of May 2012, Noel Grandin wrote: > OK, so we know > (a) it's not a cygwin thing > (b) its not a visual C thing, because we're both on the same version > (c) it works on a Windows7 box, but not a WindowsServer2008 box. > > So it's probably a bug that was fixed sometime in the WindowsVista or > Windows7 timeframe.
Why are you so sure about any of these? Does somebody build with this long parth successfully? E.g. your tinderbox does not. > We could probably implement a configure check that looks like > if $OS == WINDOWS && $OS_VERSION < Vista && length($ROOT_PATH)>XXX > complain_loudly_and_exit() > > where we know XXX is less than 36 and more than 2, because > "C:/cygwin/home/tinderbox/libreoffice" causes it to break and "W:" does > not. > > Would you be able to figure out what the point is where it starts to break? Changing the path to c:/cygwin/home/tinderbox/master avoids the problem, but I don't think we can really protect against this. Somebody alters some -I options a bit and the limit changes again. -- Lubos Lunak l.lu...@suse.cz _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
