From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28565 invoked by alias); 4 Mar 2002 20:56:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact rhug-rhats-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: rhug-rhats-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 28500 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2002 20:56:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gash2.peakpeak.com) (207.174.178.17) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 4 Mar 2002 20:56:51 -0000 Received: from creche.cygnus.com (ta0206.peakpeak.com [204.144.244.206]) by gash2.peakpeak.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA00597; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 13:56:48 -0700 Received: (from tromey@localhost) by creche.cygnus.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA29036; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:25:07 -0700 To: Anthony Green Cc: rhug-rhats@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [Fwd: Too many args during make dist...] References: <1015180898.1926.109.camel@dhcppc2> From: Tom Tromey Reply-To: tromey@redhat.com X-Attribution: Tom X-Zippy: ..I must be a VETERINARIAN.. Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 12:56:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: Anthony Green's message of "03 Mar 2002 10:41:36 -0800" Message-ID: <874rjwf2kt.fsf@creche.redhat.com> X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.5 X-SW-Source: 2002-03/txt/msg00003.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Anthony" == Anthony Green writes: Anthony> I've had to strip the doc files out of the xalan tarball Anthony> because "make dist" can't handle the number of files (~2800) Anthony> in this package. The shell is complaining about too many Anthony> arguments on the command line. Is there a common Anthony> work-around? I don't know of one :-(. Unfortunately you are the first person to hit this particular bug. I agree it is a real problem, but I'm not certain what we can do about it. Tom