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Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #63603, comment 15

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14	14	This might explain why the test only sometimes fails – because the longest path name is either less than or exactly (`<=`) 1024 bytes. It can't be longer, because then it could not be created. The question why `rm` sometimes fails to remove the directory hierarchy could be explained by assuming that inside MacPorts the text string of 1024 characters is limited by a NEWLINE character and becomes this way one character too long and illegal.
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16		In #comment:10 I inserted the C test programme that `configure` runs. It actually has a loop that removes the just created directory hierachy, lins #50–60. This code seems to fail first, so that `configure` sees the start of the directory hierarchy and therefore starts to delete it. And fails, too…
	16	In #comment:10 I inserted the C test programme that `configure` runs. It actually has a loop that removes the just created directory hierachy, lines !#50–60. This code seems to fail first, so that `configure` sees the start of the directory hierarchy and therefore starts to delete it. And fails, too…