Re: [sqlite] Bug when opening a database file in a deep directory
On Apr 4, 2018, at 9:17 AM, Dan Billings wrote: > > 1) create a directory structure that produces a long path. If it’s longer than PATH_MAX on your system, then you’re exceeding your OS’s ability here, not a limit in SQLite. Using such paths is likely to cause problems with other applications as well. POSIX only requires that an OS support 256 character paths, which includes the trailing null. See: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/limits.h.html ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
Re: [sqlite] Bug when opening a database file in a deep directory
On 4/4/18, Dan Billings wrote: > To reproduce: > 1) create a directory structure that produces a long path. Why are you creating pathnames longer than 512 bytes? Seems like there will be usability issues there? > 2) attempt to open a DB file. > 3) observe error :Error: unable to open database "X.db": unable to open > database file > 4) mv file to home dir > 5) attempt to open > 6) observe it opens as expected > > This has been tested in an environment controlled for permissions. > > Tested on: > Ubuntu Linux 17.10 > > Not tested on Mac/Windows/other distros > > Sqlite3 --version > 3.19.3 2017-06-08 14:26:16 > 0ee482a1e0eae22e08edc8978c9733a96603d4509645f348ebf55b579e89636b > ___ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > -- D. Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
