I am working on a patch to increase these as agreed. I found this
interesting, from the 6.3 release notes:
Increase 16 char limit on system table/index names to 32 characters(Bruce)
The limited to be 16 chars until 6.3 in 1998-03-01.
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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> > > NAMEDATALEN will be 64 or 128 in 7.3. At this point, we better decide
> > > which one we prefer.
> > >
> > > The conservative approach would be to go for 64 and perhaps increase it
> > > again in 7.4 after we get feedback and real-world usage. If we go to
> > > 128, we will have trouble decreasing it if there are performance
> > > problems.
> >
> > I guess I'd also agree with:
> > FUNC_MAX_ARGS 32
> > NAMEDATALEN 64
> > and work on the performance issues for 7.4.
>
> I agree too.
>
> Chris
>
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