Ah! Setting InodeNames has solved the problem! Thanks!

Carl replied to Joshua Chamas on 09/08/01:

> Carl Lipo wrote:
> >
> > >From trial and error, there seems to be a limit on how long a string
> > consisting of directory and filenames can be. When I have an asp page that is
> > deeply nested within a set of directories (i.e.,
> > /dir/dir1/dir2/dir3/dir4/dir5/dir6/page.htm) or if a page name is very long
> > (i.e., veryveryveryvery...longpagename.htm) the page will report errors of the
> > kind listed below (Identifier too long). For example, this pathname is too
> > long:
> >
> > 
>/dept/ird/doc/javadoc/blahblah/pnap/algorithmsforus/buildingblocks/framework/cost/package-summary.html
> >
> > What is the cause of this limitation? What are the exact limits for page/dir
> > names? Is there a way around this?
> >
>
> This is probably some limit on the length of a name used for a perl
> subroutine.  And here I thought perl was limitless!!
>
> A work around for this problem might be to set InodeNames,
> which will create sub names based on inode info:
>
>   http://www.apache-asp.org/config.html#InodeNames
>
> Also, you might try setting GlobalPackage, though the above is more
> likely to work.  If neither one nor the other seem to work,
> try both, as they both have an effect on the subroutine name
> and package both are created into.
>
> --Josh
>
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