1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/apt/apt-0.9.8.2/truncate-filename.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/apt/apt-0.9.8.2/truncate-filename.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..db1c42b66c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/apt/apt-0.9.8.2/truncate-filename.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+strutl.cc: the filename can't be longer than 255
+
+The URItoFileName translates the path into the filename, but the
+filename can't be longer than 255 according to
+/usr/include/linux/limits.h.
+
+Truncate it when it is longer than 240 (leave some spaces for
+".Packages" and "._Release" suffix)
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>
+---
+ apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc |    7 ++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc
+--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc
++++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/strutl.cc
+@@ -399,7 +399,12 @@ string URItoFileName(const string &URI)
+    // "\x00-\x20{}|\\\\^\\[\\]<>\"\x7F-\xFF";
+    string NewURI = QuoteString(U,"\\|{}[]<>\"^~_=!@#$%^&*");
+    replace(NewURI.begin(),NewURI.end(),'/','_');
+-   return NewURI;
++
++   // Truncate from the head when it is longer than 240
++   if(NewURI.length() > 240)
++       return NewURI.substr(NewURI.length() - 240, NewURI.length() - 1);
++   else
++       return NewURI;
+ }
+                                                                        /*}}}*/
+ // Base64Encode - Base64 Encoding routine for short strings            /*{{{*/
+-- 
+1.7.10.4
+