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From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@gmail.com>
Cc: "Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Wataru Noguchi" <wnoguchi.0727@gmail.com>,
	"Erik Faye-Lund" <kusmabite@gmail.com>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	"René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>, msysGit <msysgit@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prevent buffer overflows when path is too big
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:31:09 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACsJy8BQ=qzXbMT9OSeQ+aDjLe5ogkUMZzdUhK0ObJP+VHkYvQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALWbr2z1RmLLNa3Cj+n6g=zu5FB4VZSmRTU1qYb86pXLfYGJGg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 12:57 AM, Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@gmail.com> wrote:
> My main motive was to not *stop* the process when a long path is met.
> Because somebody created a repository on Linux with a long file-name
> doesn't mean you should not be able to clone it *at all* on Windows.

That should be handled at the Windows compatibility layer if Windows
cannot handle long paths as Linux (or maybe at higher level to skip
checking out those paths). For PATH_MAX value, see [1].

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/169012/focus=169310
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-21  1:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-28 21:17 [PATCH] mingw-multibyte: fix memory acces violation and path length limits Wataru Noguchi
2013-09-28 23:18 ` Johannes Schindelin
2013-09-29  2:56   ` Wataru Noguchi
2013-09-29 11:01     ` [msysGit] " Stefan Beller
2013-10-01 13:37       ` Wataru Noguchi
2013-09-30 17:00     ` René Scharfe
2013-09-30 21:02       ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-10-01 13:35       ` Wataru Noguchi
2013-10-02 22:26         ` Wataru Noguchi
2013-10-03 17:25           ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-10-03 17:36             ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-10-05 11:39               ` Wataru Noguchi
2013-10-19 10:52               ` [PATCH] Prevent buffer overflows when path is too big Antoine Pelisse
2013-10-20  5:47                 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-10-20  6:05                   ` [msysGit] " Ondřej Bílka
2013-10-20  6:27                     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-10-20  7:39                       ` [msysGit] " Ondřej Bílka
2013-10-20 10:33                   ` Duy Nguyen
2013-10-20 17:57                     ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-10-21  1:31                       ` Duy Nguyen [this message]
2013-10-21 19:02                         ` Johannes Sixt
2013-10-21 19:07                           ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-10-21 19:14                             ` Jeff King
2013-10-21 19:32                               ` Jeff King
2013-10-23 12:55                                 ` [PATCH 1/2] entry.c: convert checkout_entry to use strbuf Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-10-23 12:55                                   ` [PATCH 2/2] entry.c: convert write_entry " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-10-23 17:52                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-24  1:23                                       ` Duy Nguyen
2013-10-24 19:49                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-24 23:47                                           ` Duy Nguyen
2013-10-23 12:58                                   ` [PATCH 1/2] entry.c: convert checkout_entry " Antoine Pelisse
2013-10-23 13:04                                     ` Duy Nguyen
2013-10-23 13:06                                       ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-10-23 17:29                                   ` Jeff King
2013-10-23 17:34                                     ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-10-23 17:52                                       ` Jeff King
2013-10-23 18:09                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-10-23 18:10                                       ` Jeff King
2013-10-24  1:55                                   ` [PATCH v2] " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-10-23 12:55                           ` [PATCH] Prevent buffer overflows when path is too big Duy Nguyen
2013-11-26 18:39                             ` [PATCH] Prevent buffer overflows when path is too long Antoine Pelisse
2013-11-26 19:50                               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-29 12:12                                 ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-12-14 11:31                                 ` Antoine Pelisse

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