Bug in path.cc (conv_path_list_buf_size)

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed Feb 5 21:01:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 05:40:21PM +0100, Daniel Steinmann wrote:
>The above mentioned function returns sometimes a too small buffer
>size. This problem was found when using 'cygpath --path --windows'
>
>I see following solutions:
>
>a) Increase the slop.
>
>b) Make the size estimation more precise by adding the size of
>   the current working directory for each relativ path element.
>
>What do you think?

I'll add something which should suffice to work around the problem for
1.3.20.

cgf

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