Trouble porting X11R4 to ISC 2.2 - "Arg list too long"?

Randy Suess randy at chinet.chi.il.us
Mon Dec 17 06:41:46 AEST 1990


In article <51243 at bigtex.cactus.org> james at bigtex.cactus.org (James Van Artsdalen) writes:
]In <125 at chansw.UUCP>, m2c!chansw!chan wrote:
]> Anybody successfully build the X11R4 core images (i.e., xterm,
]> shared lib's, etc.) on ISC 2.2?  I seem to have run into a problem
]> midway through the "make ... World" process where the error
]>      "$?: Arg list too long"
]
]No, you've found a bug in make(1).  Some array is too small.  You can
]use GNU make or get your unix vendor to fix the make(1) bug.

	Actually, not removing all the *~ files after doing the
	patches will generally cause this problem.

	-randy

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Randy Suess
randy at chinet.chi.il.us



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