Re: commit_email.pl improvements

Blair Zajac wrote:

>Branko ?ibej wrote:
>
>
>>Blair Zajac wrote:
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>>>>I was thinking of command line length limits.
>>>>
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>>>I don't think we need to worry to much about this right now. We some
>>>some long command lines that compile svn. If people run into a problem,
>>>we can add it then.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>*sigh*
>>
>>All the world is not Unix. Windows NT has a limit of, iirc, 128 chars on
>>the command line.
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>
>Well, I don't know how long of a command line we need to support. I just
>tried writing a stupid .bat with a single echo in my Windows 2000 Pro box
>and it complained at 2048 bytes in a single command line. I don't see
>a script needing this many characters in a single call to commit-email.pl
>to support. If you think we do, then let me know.
>
>

I said Windows NT, not Windows 2000; the limits are different. Yes, I
think we definitely should support command lines longer then 128 chars.
Sure, there's no need to do that in the first iteration, but it'd be
nice to keep that in mind.

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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