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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-09-26 20:42:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-09-26 20:42:43 +0000 |
| commit | a86a56f7d101fbdeed6a64eb6b351ba67bfa5d05 (patch) | |
| tree | 0c4f480961a521f120a6ce2348c4852d290721de /src | |
| parent | b7c315cdda2d1d189232c2cd36f3b2610914e5f3 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-a86a56f7d101fbdeed6a64eb6b351ba67bfa5d05.tar.xz | |
* NEWS: rm works around a bug in Darwin 8.6.1 w/NFS that kept
it from removing a directory containing 188 or more entries.
* src/remove.c (CONSECUTIVE_READDIR_UNLINK_THRESHOLD): Decrease by
20, go work around the buggy readdir on Darwin 8.6.1 with NFS.
Reported by Matthew Woehlke.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/remove.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/remove.c b/src/remove.c index 670ba485b..24426cff9 100644 --- a/src/remove.c +++ b/src/remove.c @@ -56,11 +56,12 @@ SunOS's readdir when applied to ufs file systems and Darwin 6.5's (and OSX v.10.3.8's) HFS+. This maximum is conservative in that demonstrating the problem seems to require a directory containing - at least 254 deletable entries (which doesn't count . and ..), so - we could conceivably increase the maximum value to 254. */ + at least 254 deletable entries (which doesn't count . and ..). + However, in 2006, we see that Darwin 8.6.1, using NFS has an even + lower limit: 188. */ enum { - CONSECUTIVE_READDIR_UNLINK_THRESHOLD = 200 + CONSECUTIVE_READDIR_UNLINK_THRESHOLD = 180 }; enum Ternary |