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Re: [patch] Use MAXPATHLEN, fix sunos build problem
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 07:43:35PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> > 2002-01-19 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
>> > * utils.c: Include <sys/param.h> for MAXPATHLEN.
> > (gdb_realpath): Use MAXPATHLEN when PATH_MAX is not defined.
>
> Seems like you really want PATH_MAX to be an autoconf test, and if
> not, then test for MAXPATHLEN in <sys/param.h> and define PATH_MAX
> in terms of MAXPATHLEN.
>
> Basically, <machine/param.h> is by no means a standardized header, and
> pulling it in causes all sorts of namespace pollution, so you wanna
> use it only if you have to.
Did you mean machine/param.h or sys/param.h? sys/param.h is currently
pulled in all over the place un-guarded (which is probably a bad thing).
Andrew