On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 07:38:41PM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > Le vendredi 13 mai 2011 00:31:52, Dominic Hargreaves a écrit : > > This bug is caused by the fact that pperl names its socket files based > > on the full path of the perl program being run under pperl, and there > > is a fairly short limit on the full path of the socket (sun_path in > > struct sockaddr_un from sys/un.h, 108 characters). The socket name is > > being silently truncated on creation. > > How about hashing (à la MD5) the full path and use the result as the socket > name ? See md5(3ssl) > > Although this would add a dependency on openssl...
I agree that adding a dependency on openssl would not be ideal. This doesn't have to be cryptographically secure, so would crypt(3) or similar suffice? Donations of code welcome at this point... Cheers, Dominic. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
