On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Matthias Kilian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I just noticed that actually paths of up to 256 characters should
> be possible for regular files and directories in the standard USTAR
> format:
> 
> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/pax.html#tagtcjh_15

Maybe, but this is not supported by Ant (nobody wanted to contribute a
patch ;-)

> The question is what ant creates for entries that fit into the USTAR
> scheme (155 + 1 + 100 characters) when using longfile="gnu" or
> defaults to "warn".

It only uses the GNU way of specifying long paths.

Stefan

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