From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: random832@fastmail.us (random832@fastmail.us) Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 15:29:10 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] early cc variable and function names In-Reply-To: <201410171407.s9HE7jXl010061@freefriends.org> References: <1413552911.3770380.180156925.37C2AFA9@webmail.messagingengine.com> <1462E6EC-86F5-4FFD-8FA7-DDA756256A32@bsdimp.com> <201410171407.s9HE7jXl010061@freefriends.org> Message-ID: <1413574150.106130.180291125.467C98A8@webmail.messagingengine.com> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014, at 10:07, arnold at skeeve.com wrote: > Warner Losh wrote: What's actually quoted is what I wrote. > > > For VAX, 4BSD appears to use an "index into file string table", whereas > > > 3BSD still has an 8-character string. I don't see any provision in the > > > 4BSD linker for loading 3BSD binaries. > > I think System III or System V picked this up. > > > > Filenames over 14 characters appear to have been introduced in 4.1BSD. > > No, at 4.2 BSD with the Fast Filesystem. (Maybe 4.1c or some such > already had the FFS, but the original 4.1 didn't...) I was looking at 4.1c in the archive, sorry for not being clear.