Re: [PATCH 2.4] make dep can fail (too many args)

From: Frank Mehnert (fm3@kurt.inf.tu-dresden.de)
Date: Fri Aug 11 2000 - 06:12:09 EST


On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Marc Lehmann wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 07:27:42PM -0500, Oliver Xymoron <oxymoron@waste.org> wrote:
> > > Building the kernel under AIX is a decidedly non-standard case...
> >
> > More specifically, we assume /bin/sh = bash.
>
> However, I'm compiling linux since 2.1.something with the pd-bourne-shell
> as /bin/sh and it worked fine, so it's not THAT bad.

Sure. It's irrelevant which shell you are using. The point is that on some os
the command line size is more limited than on Linux. AIX is one of them.

Frank

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