[Mono-bugs] [Bug 55340][Maj] Changed - Directory.GetDirectoriesRoot(path) does not throw PathTooLongException

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Changed by miguel@ximian.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=55340

--- shadow/55340	2004-03-09 04:15:34.000000000 -0500
+++ shadow/55340.tmp.4283	2004-03-09 13:14:03.000000000 -0500
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 Bug#: 55340
 Product: Mono: Class Libraries
 Version: unspecified
 OS: Red Hat 8.0
 OS Details: 
-Status: NEW   
-Resolution: 
-Severity: 
+Status: RESOLVED   
+Resolution: NOTABUG
+Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Major
 Component: CORLIB
 AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: nrathna@novell.com               
 QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
 TargetMilestone: ---
@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@
 
 How often does this happen? 
 Continous
 
 Additional Information:
 Should check for the path length
+
+------- Additional Comments From miguel@ximian.com  2004-03-09 13:14 -------
+Ok, all of your bug reports are useless.
+
+The reason why PathTooLong is not thrown on Unix is because the limit
+is not 256 chars as you think.   The limit is larger, and when you hit
+the limit we *do* throw an exception.
+
+If you dont know how to report bugs, please stop doing so.