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[[revert|wikiicons/revert.png]]diff --git a/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn b/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn index c38ad6c..33e7b74 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/aggregate_generates_long_filenames.mdwn @@ -19,3 +19,16 @@ It would also appear this abrubtly terminates aggregate processing (if not ikiwi > that, in additional to having a rather antique long filename limit, your > system also doesn't properly expose it via pathconf. Not sure what > ikiwiki can do here. --[[Joey]] + +>> This is an ext4 filesystem with default settings (which appears to mean +>> 256 bytes for pathnames). Despite the error saying file name, it's +>> definitely a path issue since moving my test repo to `/tmp`from +>> `/home/jon/wd/mine/www` hides the problem. I note the following comment +>> in `aggregate.pm`: + + # Make sure that the file name isn't too long. + # NB: This doesn't check for path length limits. + +>> I don't fully grok the aggregate source yet, but I wouldn't rule out +>> a bug in the path length checking, personally. I'm happy to try and +>> find it myself though :) -- [[Jon]]