Re: [ptxdist] execvp: /bin/sh: Argument list too long

[Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>]

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 03:02:08PM +0000, Andreas Bachmann wrote:
> Erwin Rol <mailinglists@...> writes:
> > and that seems to make the difference. On a other machine where the 
> > /home/erwin/ part is longer it fails in the same way with a 
> > arm-tegra2-linux-gnueabi (without _hardfloat part).
> > 
> > It seems the setup is really stretching the limits of the system. It 
> > might be an idea to shortening the PTXCONF_PLATFORM part in the 
> > Toolchain project by default.
> > 
> > - Erwin
> > 
> > 
> 
> I have sort of the or related problem in ptxdist-2012.10.0 and
> OSELAS.Toolchain-2011.11.3.
> In the Makefile [1] [2] at target "install-plugin" there is an inline-script
> (setting variables and loop over the headers), who can't be executed:
> 
> headers=`echo $(PLUGIN_HEADERS) | tr ' ' '\012' | sort -u`
> "make: execvp: /bin/bash: Argument list too long"
> 
> My build system: Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 3
> 
> I found a bugfix [1]. Just replace
> headers=`echo $(PLUGIN_HEADERS) | tr ' ' '\012' | sort -u`
> with
> headers="$(sort $(PLUGIN_HEADERS))"; \
> and the make-process starts again.
> 
> [1] Path:
> OSELAS.Toolchain-2011.11.3/platform-arm-v5te-linux-gnueabi-gcc-4.6.2-glibc-
> 2.14.1-binutils-2.21.1a-kernel-2.6.39-sanitized/build-cross/gcc-4.6.2-first-
> build/gcc/Makefile
> 
> [2] Path:
> OSELAS.Toolchain-2011.11.3/platform-arm-v5te-linux-gnueabi-gcc-4.6.2-glibc-
> 2.14.1-binutils-2.21.1a-kernel-2.6.39-sanitized/build-cross/gcc-4.6.2-build/gcc
> /Makefile
> 
> [3] http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/29825/

Thanks for the heads up. There probably won't be a
OSELAS.Toolchain-2011.11.x release, but I've added the patch for the next
big release.

Michael

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