Subject: Re: [bug#53676] [PATCH 0/5] *** PulseAudio service improvements ***

From: Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:27:17 -0500

Hi Maxime,

Maxime Devos <[email-masked]> writes:

> Maxim Cournoyer schreef op ma 07-02-2022 om 17:29 [-0500]:
>> +    char canonicalPath[PATH_MAX];
>
> PATH_MAX does not exist on the Hurd, see
> <https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd//community/gsoc/project_ideas/maxpath.html>.
> Also, according to <https://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2007/11/pathmax-simply-isnt.html>
> more a kind of minimum and not really a maximum; apparently
> most uses of PATH_MAX are wrong.
>
> <https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd//hurd/porting/guidelines.html> recommends a
> geometrically growing series.

Interesting!  Note that PATH_MAX is already in use in that
BubblewrapLauncher.cpp file.

Thanks for the links!

Maxim