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Vincent Penquerc'h wrote:
> I thought so, or MAX_PATH or something along those lines.
> But an info file from libc says that GNU systems don't have a
> hard limit on file name size, so such a macro would only be a
> "hint" or a reasonnable size to use, not a real max. So ...
But this hint ought to be at least as good as the arbitrary number 80?
And for platforms that actually have a limit it seems more sensible to
use it. I think 80 may be a bit small, eg. msvc creates some longer
paths.
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