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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2005-10-30 23:04:55 +0000
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2005-10-30 23:04:55 +0000
commita504db17802ab899b8820bf585a19c6561846e86 (patch)
treecf434a48d7bc79fa2726faaddfc17867e6a73575 /m4/chdir-long.m4
parent3103c9009ba57195ee767984c350533472fa9b8c (diff)
downloadcoreutils-a504db17802ab899b8820bf585a19c6561846e86.tar.xz
(gl_FUNC_CHDIR_LONG): Check for MAXPATHLEN as well as PATH_MAX.
Revamp wording and local variables to suggest the intended function of the PATH_MAX check.
Diffstat (limited to 'm4/chdir-long.m4')
-rw-r--r--m4/chdir-long.m418
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/m4/chdir-long.m4 b/m4/chdir-long.m4
index 0f22e382c..170434924 100644
--- a/m4/chdir-long.m4
+++ b/m4/chdir-long.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#serial 6
+#serial 7
# Use Gnulib's robust chdir function.
# It can handle arbitrarily long directory names, which means
@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_CHDIR_LONG],
[
AC_LIBSOURCES([chdir-long.c, chdir-long.h])
- AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether this system has a definition of PATH_MAX],
- gl_have_path_max_definition,
- [AC_EGREP_CPP([have_path_max_definition],
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether this system has an arbitrary file name length limit],
+ gl_have_arbitrary_file_name_length_limit,
+ [AC_EGREP_CPP([have_arbitrary_file_name_length_limit],
[#include <unistd.h>
#include <limits.h>
-#ifdef PATH_MAX
-have_path_max_definition
+#if defined PATH_MAX || defined MAXPATHLEN
+have_arbitrary_file_name_length_limit
#endif],
- gl_have_path_max_definition=yes,
- gl_have_path_max_definition=no)])
+ gl_have_arbitrary_file_name_length_limit=yes,
+ gl_have_arbitrary_file_name_length_limit=no)])
- if test $gl_have_path_max_definition = yes; then
+ if test $gl_have_arbitrary_file_name_length_limit = yes; then
AC_LIBOBJ([chdir-long])
gl_PREREQ_CHDIR_LONG
fi