Hello, I have problem to touch a file with 255 charaters long filename in Cygwin client (MKS client works fine). After remove 2 of them, it seems work fine. Could you explain why? Thanks a lot!
sh-3.1$ pwd /cygdrive/c sh-3.1$ touch c:/file123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12345678 9-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-1234567 89-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456 789-123456789-123456789-1234567.txt <== 255 charaters not include c:/ touch: cannot touch `c:/file123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12 3456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12 3456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12 3456789-123456789-123456789-1234567.txt': File name too long sh-3.1$ touch c:/file123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12345678 9-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-1234567 89-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456 789-123456789-123456789-123456.txt <== 254 charaters not include c:/ touch: cannot touch `c:/file123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12 3456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12 3456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12 3456789-123456789-123456789-123456.txt': File name too long sh-3.1$ touch c:/file123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-12345678 9-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-1234567 89-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456 789-123456789-123456789-12345.txt <==253 charaters not include c:/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
