Re: negligible error in mined

[Mathias Schacht <schacht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bill Hacker wrote:
> Mathias Schacht wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >     mined "expects" at most 1024 chars in one line
> >     and gives a warning if one tries to create files
> >     with longer lines. However, mined allows to open
> >     files containing longer lines. Trying to edit or save
> >     those files gives seg faults and new files with n
> >     ames containing part of the lines etc.
> >
> > Best,
> > Mathias.
>
>
> Potentially problematic, though I could live with it as long
> as there are no such files in /etc or /boot, and the like.
>
> But which UNIX editors habitually create such files?

	I could create such files with ee. I stumbeled over the
	issue when I tried to minedit some Makefile in the ports
	tree, but I forgot which one.

> - or is it seen primarily with files created on non-UNIX?
>
> Bill