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Re: Naming restrictions for Solaris packages



Lloyd Parkes wrote:

> 9 is the old limit before Sun fell in love with Gnome. Some of the Sun 
> package utilities still get confused about long names when processing 
> stream format packages but newer patch revisions from Sun seem to behave 
> better.

I vaguely remember a web page where the necessary patches with support
for the limit of 32 characters for Solaris 7/8/9 where listed but I
failed to find it now :-/

ciao
     Klaus


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