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Re: merging regtests
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Graham Percival |
Subject: |
Re: merging regtests |
Date: |
Mon, 5 Sep 2011 23:18:59 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 11:41:37PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> So using a recent enough kernel should get rid of that annoyance.
No; although recent kernels have no maximum length of arguments in
total, they still impose a maximum length of a *single* argument.
And our build system puts all the filenames inside double quotes
(I believe it's being fed into sh -c), they count as a single
argument, so this bites us.
See MAX_ARG_STRNLEN (131072) as commented by Trevor:
http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1821#c12
Cheers,
- Graham