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Author terry.reedy
Recipients boya, loewis, pitrou, skrah, terry.reedy, vstinner
Date 2010-07-23.21:33:01
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On WinXP, 3.1, I get
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mkdir: 242
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Programs\Python31\misc\t1.py", line 14, in <module>
    os.mkdir(s)
WindowsError: [Error 206] The filename or extension is too long: 'C:\\Programs\\Python31\\misc\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab'
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Date User Action Args
2010-07-23 21:33:02terry.reedysetrecipients: + terry.reedy, loewis, pitrou, vstinner, skrah, boya
2010-07-23 21:33:02terry.reedysetmessageid: <1279920782.43.0.39999044991.issue9246@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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