[csw-maintainers] Checkpgk error when having too long names
Ben Walton
bwalton at opencsw.org
Sun Jul 8 16:26:13 CEST 2012
Excerpts from Peter Bonivart's message of Sun Jul 08 01:00:33 -0400 2012:
> I then shortened the package and catalog name slightly and the error
> went away. I assume this is because Solaris package tools truncate
> the name or something, or is it in GAR?
The limit was 20 chars and we upped it to 32 a while back. The
truncation happens in GAR, iirc. It matches the capability of the
underlying package tools though so we can't currently extend it
further.
Thanks
-Ben
--
Ben Walton
Systems Programmer - CHASS
University of Toronto
C:416.407.5610 | W:416.978.4302
More information about the maintainers
mailing list