bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-02-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Peter and Petr (no typo :-) FYI, this patch is on my radar, and I intend to consider it (and likely integrate and adjusted version of it) in the upcoming minor version of Automake (1.13.2). If you want to speed things up a bit and make the integration work easier to us, you can present the pat

bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-02-05 Thread Petr Hracek
Hello Peter, no problem, I will wait. AC_SUBST is used for one place instance of the variable so that we will modify (in future) only one row instead of several. I hope that this is not too much general. BR Petr On 02/05/2013 01:35 PM, Peter Rosin wrote: Hi Petr! On 2013-02-05 13:00, Petr Hra

bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-02-05 Thread Peter Rosin
Hi Petr! On 2013-02-05 13:00, Petr Hracek wrote: > just a one question regarding that problem > Can that patch applicable? As far as I can tell, the patch has other problems, but since those would be more obvious to whomever was going to shepherd this patch in (and I'm not what person) I didn't p

bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-02-05 Thread Petr Hracek
Hello Peter, just a one question regarding that problem Can that patch applicable? Did you observe any problems on other platforms? Thank you in advance Best regards Petr On 01/30/2013 03:47 PM, Petr Hracek wrote: On 01/30/2013 02:45 PM, Peter Rosin wrote: Hi Petr, I have looked at this on