It's a file system issue on windows: file path length is limited to 259 chars.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/148754
Vitaly Lomov wrote:
It's a file system issue on windows: file path length is limited to
259 chars.
In which case, wget should do something reasonable (generate an error
message, truncate the file name, etc.). It shouldn't be left as exercise for
the user to figure out that the automatically
From Tony Lewis:
In which case, wget should do something reasonable (generate an error
message, truncate the file name, etc.). [...]
Sadly, this is easier said than done. Around here (VMS), the
complaint is i/o error. I haven't tried it on a UNIX, but it could
easily be different there,
This seems to work up to and including 259 characters in the filename
(not counting the file extension) on Windows (98).
Alan
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