From: Casey West <casey@geeknest.com>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 13:25:47 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Re: [DOC PATCH] & More File::Path issues
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Re: [DOC PATCH] & More File::Path issues
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@19444
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diff --git a/lib/File/Path.pm b/lib/File/Path.pm
index 6180ff8..5cb9d44 100644
--- a/lib/File/Path.pm
+++ b/lib/File/Path.pm
@@ -93,6 +93,18 @@ using C<$SIG{__WARN__}>; it is not apparent from the return value.
 Therefore, you must be extremely careful about using C<rmtree($foo,$bar,0)>
 in situations where security is an issue.
 
+=head1 DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+On Windows, if C<mkpath> gives you the warning: B<No such file or
+directory>, this may mean that you've exceeded your filesystem's
+maximum path length.
+
+=back
+
 =head1 AUTHORS
 
 Tim Bunce <F<Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>> and