>>>>> Chris Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> wrote the following on Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:47:29 +0000 (GMT) > > I used a simple shell script on a Linux ext3 filesystem: > > while mkdir aaaaaaaa && cd aaaaaaaa; do true; done > > The path got to nearly 8000 characters long, and although cd was giving > warnings about "getcwd: path name too long", it was still going when I > killed it.
May I ask why you did this? Is it ok if rdiff-backup just skipped over a lot of those directories? (As long as it didn't crash of course.) Or do you need that structure correctly mirrored? -- Ben Escoto
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