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Re: patch for fortran warning fixes ...
- To: Richard Henderson <rth at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: patch for fortran warning fixes ...
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 17:09:42 -0600
- cc: Craig Burley <burley at gnu dot org>, ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu, egcs-patches at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <19981010135953.A20207@dot.cygnus.com>you write:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 11:48:53AM -0400, Craig Burley wrote:
> > > * fini.c (MAXNAMELEN): Undef it before defining.
> >
> > Do you know offhand why this is needed? Perhaps there's an innocuous
> > definition that precedes it ...
>
> IIRC, MAXNAMELEN is used on some systems to represent the
> maximum file name length. Similar to MAXPATHLEN.
That's my memory too.
It's not something we can just drop -- some systems still have these
limitations (HP's by default for exmaple).
jeff