[rrd-developers] RFC: [PATCH] Portability by avoiding PATH_MAX

[Tobias Oetiker]

Hi Svante,

cool ... have you seen that there is now the beginning of a
test-suite in the HEAD branch of on github ?

cheers
tobi

Today Svante Signell wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Here are updated patches for rrdtool/rrd_client.c and
> rrdtool/rrd_daemon.c. We had some discussions in August last year. I
> created a branch and the diffs are against latest git. I've run the
> code, especially rrd_daemon with valgrind under Linux, but need some
> help to check that also rrd_client works OK (maybe rrd_daemon too). Can
> you help me with test cases to run the execute the code modified paths.
> I know one application using rrdtool, lm-sensors (build-dependency on
> librrd2-dev), but am not sure my computers have the sensors to be a good
> test case.
>
> Note that the modified functions get_path() and get_abs_path() are
> static, so they don't change the API.
>
> Thanks,
> Svante Signell
>

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