Re: Another package ported
> Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com> writes:
>
> > Yes, <sys/param.h> has always been the place to find MAXHOSTNAMELEN.
> > If Thomas doesn't object, I will put it into libc.
>
> Argh. I don't want there to be a max. Blech blech blech blech.
Have you followed the discussion here where someone said there is a
standard now constraining the maximum anyone can expect to use?
Maybe someone can post the specific citation for whatever that was?
> What value are you going to put in?
Someone posted that some recent POSIX standard gave a limit of 255.
I was going to use that. 1024 is fine too.
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