[Sparkle] hdiutil fails (ENAMELEN reached) (was Re: Sparkle with non-administrator status)

[Justin Bur]

On Jun 2, 2008, at 2:06, Pierre Chatelier wrote:

>> I am not sure, I have a problem with an update. I am currently  
>> investigating to see where exactly it fails, and I was wondering  
>> if it could be a non-authentication problem. I will bug-report  
>> when I have precise details.
>
> Ok, in fact the bug is with hdiutil. I have reported it (bug 236695)
>
> Regards,
>
> Pierre Chatelier

Do you mean MNAMELEN? The limitation is documented in man hdiutil. A  
bit difficult to change because it's used by kernel data structures,  
but Linux managed to fix it... Maybe your report will get Apple to do  
something about it in OS X 10.6.

Justin