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Date:      Sat, 18 Dec 1999 21:35:39 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen fts.c 
Message-ID:  <199912190435.VAA00853@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 18 Dec 1999 20:24:58 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912182024380.9387-100000@green.dyndns.org> 
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912182024380.9387-100000@green.dyndns.org>  

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912182024380.9387-100000@green.dyndns.org> Brian Fundakowski Feldman writes:
: > Actually I know the overflow case isn't subtle.  What I was talking
: > about was the non-overflow case and some edge conditions for long path 
: > names.  One of the changes I looked at made it impossible to removed
: > files that were longer than MAXPATHLEN in length and it was hard to
: > find out why w/o lots of looking.
: 
: I made http://www.FreeBSD.org/~green/deltree.c for that purpose.

While that is interesting, it doesn't solve the requirement that rm be
able to delete files whose absolete path may exceed MAXPATHLEN.  I
think it was Bruce that was telling me about this edge case...

Warner


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