Re: MBF alert: packages with very long source / .deb filenames
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 04:48:12PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
>> users. The problem is that Joliet has a limit for filename length (64
>> characters), and technically we're already past that length. From
>> genisoimage.1:
>
>64 is quite low. Is there no way to use longer filenames that still
>works on all required platforms?
To do that, we'll have to switch to a different filesystem. That's a
possibility (maybe UDF), but there's probably even more of a chance of
compatibility problems then.
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