[PATCH setxkbmap] Eliminate limitations on path length.

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Thu Feb 17 16:36:09 PST 2011


On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:28:19PM +0300, Van de Bugger wrote:
> Thus, I want my keyboard stuff to be located in a place of my choice.
> Probably, I like very-very-very-long directory and file names, and my
> names are not in Latin alphabet, so 1024 bytes may actually mean just
> 512 characters or even lesser.
> 
> Thus, please stop thinking the people not like you are idiots and let us
> fix the idiot limit.

This is probably the most unproductive mail I've seen in ... well, OK,
it's just very unproductive.

Stick to the technical issues -- if you have a solid patch to send it
that will actually allow you to open paths longer than PATH_MAX on an
actual real system -- and leave the name-calling out completely.

Cheers,
Daniel
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