extending the maximum filename length (pointer to patch)[request for input]

Conrad Meyer cem at freebsd.org
Tue Sep 12 22:54:03 UTC 2017


On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Ben RUBSON <ben.rubson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Conrad,
>
> This patch makes me think about another related bug #184340 :
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=184340
> It is about PATH_MAX which in some cases can be too small.
>
> Not sure if it's the case / and how to do it,
> but perhaps it is time to raise some other limits /
> think about a global solution regarding these length limits ?
>
> Many thanks !

Hi Ben,

Yes, I think that bug is about basically the same issue under discussion here.

Best,
Conrad


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