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Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 21:54:13 -0400
Message-Id: <199607260154.VAA17986@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960725192420.17239J-100000@is> (message from Eli
Zaretskii on Thu, 25 Jul 1996 19:27:00 +0200 (IST))
Subject: Re: _POSIX_ARG_MAX

> This is defined to be 4096 on <limits.h>.  If we want a safe number, then 
> 2K is probably the right value, as the transfer buffer can never be less 
> than the size of the stub.
> 
> If safety is not an issue, then 16K is the right number.

The better solution is to define it in terms of a posix function that
returns the actual transfer buffer size.

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