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Re: successful build on i686-pc-cygwin
Christopher Faylor wrote:
>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".
>
>
I have many and long environment variables, so that may well be the
problem.
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