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From: Jim Jagielski <jim@jaguNET.com>
Message-Id: <200303281402.h2SE2Jm27544@devsys.jaguNET.com>
Subject: Re: Problem with apr_proc_mutex
To: kspinka@style.net (Spinka, Kristofer)
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 09:02:16 -0500 (EST)
Cc: wrowe@rowe-clan.net ('William A. Rowe Jr.'), dev@httpd.apache.org,
   dev@apr.apache.org
Reply-To: jim@jaguNET.com
In-Reply-To: <011d01c2f4cc$21479400$1600200a@hq.style.net> from "Spinka,
 Kristofer" at Mar 27, 2003 08:48:27 PM
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Spinka, Kristofer wrote:
> 
> 3. The whole 14 character b/s with POSIX is quite outmode, and many
> platforms do *not* enforce this limit.  Perhaps APR should have a strict
> POSIX mode, and a "modern" POSIX mode that can be detected with a
> configure-time test.
> 

agreed that doing this at runtime would be good, but it could result
in weirdness anyway. 2.0 built on OS X 10.2.4 which supports >14chars
wouldn't work on 10.1.5 which does not.
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