Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-32,: Re: [PATCH 2.4] make dep can fail (too many args)

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

Oliver Xymoron (oxymoron@waste.org)
Thu, 10 Aug 2000 19:27:42 -0500 (CDT)

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On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Frank Mehnert wrote:
> > in some cases "make dep" can fail with
> >
> > "/bin/sh: scripts/mkdep: Arg list too long"
> >
> > So it does on AIX (cross compiling for x86).
>
> Building the kernel under AIX is a decidedly non-standard case...

More specifically, we assume /bin/sh = bash.

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