Re: Mintlib enhancements ...

[Stephen Usher <steve@earth.ox.ac.uk>]

>Just a  couple of comments. A quick browse through the lib seems to show that
>the maximum filename/path length are statically allocated at several points;
>perhaps they should be dynamically allocated based on sysconf etc. It's just
>a bit of planning ahead because if/when I get V3 filesystems going they will
>have SunOS/BSD like directories with a filename length up to 255 bytes.

I think this is probably a very good idea!

>	One more thing, I've got a version of nlist() going which is being used
>in the binary config program; is it worthwhile adding it to the library? It
>certainly makes things like setting/getting stacksizes etc trivial.

I think this is also a good idea! :-)

>Steve.

Steve

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