From: http://jmtd.livejournal.com/ Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:47:07 +0000 (+0000) Subject: ext4, default settings... X-Git-Tag: 3.20101129~44 X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/commitdiff_plain/dd9796375895752621cdcce103d1ad8d8a31d6cb?hp=b00c6c9640453bf1407c4e880ef0c171388197c7 ext4, default settings... --- diff --git a/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn b/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn index c38ad6c7b..33e7b743b 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn @@ -19,3 +19,16 @@ It would also appear this abrubtly terminates aggregate processing (if not ikiwi > that, in additional to having a rather antique long filename limit, your > system also doesn't properly expose it via pathconf. Not sure what > ikiwiki can do here. --[[Joey]] + +>> This is an ext4 filesystem with default settings (which appears to mean +>> 256 bytes for pathnames). Despite the error saying file name, it's +>> definitely a path issue since moving my test repo to `/tmp`from +>> `/home/jon/wd/mine/www` hides the problem. I note the following comment +>> in `aggregate.pm`: + + # Make sure that the file name isn't too long. + # NB: This doesn't check for path length limits. + +>> I don't fully grok the aggregate source yet, but I wouldn't rule out +>> a bug in the path length checking, personally. I'm happy to try and +>> find it myself though :) -- [[Jon]]