Control: tag -1 + wontfix Hi,
upstream said, this is an issue which is "unlikely ever to be fixed". Marking as such. ----- Forwarded message from Bart Schaefer <schae...@brasslantern.com> ----- Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 17:49:02 -0800 From: Bart Schaefer <schae...@brasslantern.com> To: zsh-work...@zsh.org Subject: Re: segfault with exceedingly long path On Jan 18, 1:20am, Axel Beckert wrote: } } this is a forward of http://bugs.debian.org/418199 This is a known issue and unlikely ever to be fixed. Various parts of the shell rely on system limits such as PATH_MAX which cannot be dynamically changed. There's a comment with some explanation around lines 109-137 of Src/compat.c. The upshot is that if you try hard enough you can always create a path that will exceed some limit or other. ----- End forwarded message ----- (Online archived at http://www.zsh.org/cgi-bin/mla/redirect?WORKERNUMBER=32277) Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <a...@debian.org>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `- | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org