bug#1004: [BusyBox] bug#1004: Fix
Erik Andersen
andersen at lineo.com
Tue Jul 11 17:39:18 UTC 2000
On Tue Jul 11, 2000 at 07:56:09AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> The following patch allows ln -n to function like GNU. It also fixes a
> typo with my previous patch to add support for ln FILE DIRECTORY. And
> it removes some code that checks the maximum length of the filenames. I
> can't figure out why that code is necessary. Anyone know?
>
> Matt
Excellent. That code was added by Karl M. Hegbloom, at about the same time he
reworked cp_mv.c. I think he was being a bit overzealos about buffer overflow
checking.
-Erik
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