Re: Handling paths of length > 260 in Tcl on Windows
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Re: Handling paths of length > 260 in Tcl on Windows

From: Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>
Date: Mon May 01 2006 - 02:04:18 CEST



Michael Schlenker wrote:


> Depending on the amount of changes needed, writing a TIP and providing a


> sample implementation patch for this would be the next step for someone


> needing this enough.



Offhand, it's probably possible to fix this without a TIP. It's just


"making filenames work right", and I suspect it doesn't need an API


change (which would force a TIP). In any case, first steps are "make


sure there's a bug report" and "write a fix". :-)



Donal.


Received on Sun Apr 30 20:32:45 2006