MAXPATHLEN issue

Isaac Jones ijones@syntaxpolice.org
02 May 2003 12:59:09 -0400


In a recent thread, it's mentioned that Hugs should ideally support
arbitrarily long file names:

http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/hugs-bugs/2003-April/001181.html

>From Ross's reply, it seems that this is not a completely trivial fix.
Perhaps we could put a bandaid on it with a #define of MAXPATHLEN as
suggested in the Debian bug report:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=101506

Hurd could use some Hugs after all :)


peace,

isaac