Re: [PATCH] maint: ensure PATH_MAX is set correctly

[Pádraig Brady]

On 03/22/2012 10:53 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 03/21/2012 10:53 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> * src/system.h: Include gnulib's pathmax.h to ensure
>> we set PATH_MAX only if needed.
>> ---
>>  src/system.h |    1 +
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/system.h b/src/system.h
>> index 49cd08a..e3773bf 100644
>> --- a/src/system.h
>> +++ b/src/system.h
>> @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ you must include <sys/types.h> before including this file
>>  #include <unistd.h>
>>  
>>  #include <limits.h>
>> +#include "pathmax.h"
>>  #ifndef PATH_MAX
>>  # define PATH_MAX 8192
>>  #endif
> 
> ACK, once you also modify bootstrap.conf to call out an explicit
> dependency on the 'pathmax' module (right now, we're getting it
> implicitly via transitive closure).
> 

Cool thanks.
Adjusting that led me to:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/27183/focus=27269

Updated patch attached.

cheers,
Pádraig.

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