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

[Steve Schnepp]

Le 7 mai 2014 16:10, "Tobias Oetiker" <tobi at oetiker.ch> a écrit :
> Today Svante Signell wrote:

> > Well, the PATH_MAX patches affect all architectures, but without them
> > rrdtool FTBFS for Hurd. For other architectures, like Linux, the code
> > should work the same. With the patches memory is allocated on the heap,
> > without on the stack. There should be no memory leaks in either case.
>
> ok :-) that might be a bit tricky

Would it be acceptable to revert to malloc() if and only if PATH_MAX is not
defined ?

That would nicely minimize the patch impact on already working platforms.

-- 
Steve Schnepp
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