[PATCH] Configure option for symlink depth

Johannes Kloos (jkloos@bischof.mz.rp.schule.de)
Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:49:42 +0100 (CET)


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Hello everybody,
I've written a small patch that allows you to set the maximum symlink
depth as a configure option.
It will probably not break anything, but if it causes bugs, I'd like to
head about these.
Btw: I think this should really go into /proc or so.
-- Johannes Kloos

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