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Re: Max env-var size on Win-XP


From: Gisle Vanem
Subject: Re: Max env-var size on Win-XP
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 14:30:41 +0100

"Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> wrote:

Wouldn't it be better to display the error only if CreateProcess fails
with e=87 _and_ the environment is larger than 32KB?  That would allow
us to avoid calling GetVersionEx, which MS wants to deprecate (see
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms724451%28v=vs.85%29.aspx).

Would you like to write a modified patch along these lines?

I did send you some patches for this, but nothing has happended to it; it's not in the git-repo. Some problem with it?

--gv




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