RE: [boost] Re: [1.32 Release] Fixing long filenames

From: Paul Mensonides (pmenso57_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-13 15:08:27

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of David Abrahams

> > Fixed with comment.  The 31+ filename limit breaks the naming 
> > convention where filenames mirror their contained 
> facilities.  This is 
> > particularly a problem with the pp-lib since there are no 
> namespaces 
> > that can be mirrored with directory structure.
> 
> Yeah, that's really a shame... oh, but these are all html files, no?
> If so I don't think that's so terrible.

It isn't the end of the world, no, but it is useful for navigating directly to a
particular page in a rational fashion because of logical structure.

Regards,
Paul Mensonides