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Re: New session management patch.


From: Colin Walters
Subject: Re: New session management patch.
Date: 27 Feb 2002 13:11:36 -0500

On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 05:23, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Richard Stallman wrote:
> 
> >     +      if (proglen+len+1 <= MAXPATHLEN)
> >     +        {
> >     +          char maybe[MAXPATHLEN+1];
> > 
> > That is an arbitrary limit, so please remove it.  openp avoids having
> > such a limit.
> 
> AFAIK, MAXPATHLEN is not an arbitrary limit, it's something specific to 
> each platform.  It tells how long can a file name be on that system.

It can even not exist at all; e.g. on the Hurd.




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