diff -ur globus_gass_cache-5.4.orig/globus_gass_cache.c globus_gass_cache-5.4/globus_gass_cache.c
--- globus_gass_cache-5.4.orig/globus_gass_cache.c	2009-05-08 19:51:16.000000000 +0200
+++ globus_gass_cache-5.4/globus_gass_cache.c	2009-08-06 10:27:18.194951999 +0200
@@ -120,6 +120,10 @@
 #define GLOBUS_L_READY_OTHER	-108	/* Data ready from another process */
 #define GLOBUS_L_ETIMEOUT	-109	/* Time out waiting for ready */
 
+#ifndef PATH_MAX
+#define PATH_MAX 4096
+#endif
+
 /* Prototype the mangling functions. */
 static
 int
diff -ur globus_gass_cache-5.4.orig/globus_gass_cache.h globus_gass_cache-5.4/globus_gass_cache.h
--- globus_gass_cache-5.4.orig/globus_gass_cache.h	2006-01-19 06:54:34.000000000 +0100
+++ globus_gass_cache-5.4/globus_gass_cache.h	2009-08-06 10:18:54.383953557 +0200
@@ -82,10 +82,6 @@
 
 #define GLOBUS_GASS_CACHE_TIMESTAMP_UNKNOWN 0UL
 
-#if !defined(PATH_MAX) && defined(MAXPATHLEN)
-#   define PATH_MAX MAXPATHLEN
-#endif
-
 /*
  *  Other definitions
  */