Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:64659 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 72641 invoked from network); 8 Jan 2013 08:57:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Jan 2013 08:57:33 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=tyra3l@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=tyra3l@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.210.182 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: tyra3l@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.210.182 mail-ia0-f182.google.com Received: from [209.85.210.182] ([209.85.210.182:61832] helo=mail-ia0-f182.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1F/F3-37176-B7FDBE05 for ; Tue, 08 Jan 2013 03:57:32 -0500 Received: by mail-ia0-f182.google.com with SMTP id x2so127536iad.27 for ; Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:57:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=g3YlYTyWZUy+sZclupeyosGZhanET80m1RUm7mfOBbs=; b=i4dGScEnVHbhvYNTj09W2paa0xEXgpZS70VF726+OiUBiqYE1G8Lly1haCfjk18NC5 EAN93jTc/W9f2dkZRa/KO2g2bMyE/z/Oz3Hm+Nkop7tf2Thbax8pI7Q3fmc/EzmTKBAp qHUlgFljjVRKbOyY5mqQdPWepEsoh9TvlFmply9helzsh8LLMgPFmxlDXAHQ+9XeMl+N ZcyEsZmEWTpZUrI/MUCjcTh/6mzxFWxW2f0Up+S3Xy9+5NpulSe2QLzmB9qXA/hf06+F JEEvdtcxJcyASJE+5a5Yjr/ZUWb/plrTGPcktT5UcNDvqBe502/3myphW3jN4XxTmdA4 EfXA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.100.193 with SMTP id b1mr47619664ico.55.1357635448751; Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:57:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.106.138 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Jan 2013 00:57:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.106.138 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Jan 2013 00:57:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:57:28 +0100 Message-ID: To: Pierre Joye Cc: PHP internals , Nicolai Scheer Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba614f8ca8446304d2c32202 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] File-Paths exceeding MAX_PATH on Windows From: tyra3l@gmail.com (Ferenc Kovacs) --90e6ba614f8ca8446304d2c32202 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 2013.01.08. 6:48, "Pierre Joye" ezt =C3=ADrta: > > hi, > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Ferenc Kovacs wrote: > > > is this about allowing the user to shot him/herself in the foot, or adding > > this feature could potentially break some existing functionality (eg. new > > trick to bypass open_basedir, etc.)? > > All of them, as the paths are passed right to the kernel APIs, without > any system checks like in the higher level APIs (posix or win32). > > >> A better solution I work on for previous php version (incl. 5.5 as I > >> won't make it in time) is an extension which would override existing > >> functions. Next major version (6) will support unicode filenames, > >> which will solve the 255 chars horrible limitation. > > > > > > by 6.0 you mean php next after 5.5, or adding this to the core would require > > a major version for some reason? > > I mean 6 as the changes are rather big. It could be possible in 5.6 > but I rather prefer to target the next major. thanks for the clarification. --90e6ba614f8ca8446304d2c32202--