CVS: tmda/TMDA Util.py,1.112,1.113

Update of /cvsroot/tmda/tmda/TMDA
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv23128/TMDA

Modified Files:
	Util.py 
Log Message:
bugfix from release-1-0 branch

Index: Util.py
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RCS file: /cvsroot/tmda/tmda/TMDA/Util.py,v
retrieving revision 1.112
retrieving revision 1.113
diff -u -r1.112 -r1.113
--- Util.py	9 Jan 2004 19:23:15 -0000	1.112
+++ Util.py	25 Jan 2004 18:30:11 -0000	1.113
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 MODE_READ = 04
 MODE_WRITE = 02
 NL = '\n'
+POSIX_NAME_MAX = 255                    # maximum length of a file name
 
 
 def gethostname():
@@ -449,10 +450,14 @@
       outside the directory.
     - Spaces are replaced with underscores.
     - The address is lowercased.
+    - Truncate sender at 233 chars to insure the full filename
+    (including time, pid, and two dots) fits within the POSIX limit of
+    255 chars for a filename.
     """
     sender = sender.replace(' ', '_')
     sender = sender.replace('/', ':')
-    return sender.lower()
+    sender = sender.lower()
+    return sender[:POSIX_NAME_MAX - 22]
 
 
 def confirm_append_address(xp, rp):