[bug-gs] building 8.10 on HPUX 11i

[Ralph Giles]

On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:38:33AM +0100, Palandri E.M. (Mark) wrote:

> I also ran into this problem on HPUX and after a bit of debugging, I traced 
> it to the routine gp_unifs.c. In this routine a test is made on the length 
> of a pathname, comparing it to a symbol "FILENAME_MAX". On HPUX, this 
> symbol is defined in <stdio.h> as being 14. This is much too short for most 
> path names, the test fails and the code exits. I added the following code 
> to gp_unifs.c to kludge around it and it seems to have solved the problem

Yas, we've added a similar work-around in cvs, which will be in the upcoming 8.12 
release. See http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=687030 and references for 
details. Thanks for the report.

Cheers,
 -r