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Re: successful build on i686-pc-cygwin
On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 04:44:44PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>----Original Message----
>>From: J?rgen Havsberg Seland
>>Sent: 06 May 2005 23:30
>
>>additional information: Important to mount all binary folders with the
>>-X option, as otherwise command-lines will be too long, for instance:
>>
>>mount -f -X c:/cygwin/bin /bin
>>
>>Important: This also goes for the executables built, so having your
>>objdir inside a mount with cygexec enabled is required.
>
>Strange that, I didn't have any similar trouble. Did you unpack the
>source into a directory that had a fairly long path name to start with?
It could also be an environment variable problem. Too many environment
variables could overflow the windows enviroment buffer unless you use
"-X".
cgf