On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 05:13:03PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: >On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote: >>>64 is quite low. Is there no way to use longer filenames that still >>>works on all required platforms? >> >> To do that, we'll have to switch to a different filesystem. That's a >> possibility (maybe UDF), but there's probably even more of a chance of >> compatibility problems then. > >Why's that? Isn't UDF widely supported?
Implementations often widely differ in their limitations - see the Wikipedia page for more details. The suggested way to make a safe UDF DVD is often along the lines of "use the ISO9660 bridge format". :-( -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] Is there anybody out there? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
