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Date:      Sun, 7 Apr 2002 01:00:03 -0800 (PST)
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/36836: "make package-depends" fails with "argument list too long" (bsd.port.mk)
Message-ID:  <200204070900.g37903h19113@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/36836; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To: murray@FreeBSD.ORG (Murray Stokely)
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/36836: "make package-depends" fails with "argument list too long" (bsd.port.mk)
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:58:13 +0300 (EEST)

 Should be already fixed in rev.1.409 of bsd.port.mk. Please let me know if
 the problem persists after applying this delta, or close the PR if it is
 resolved.
 
 Thanks!
 
 -Maxim
 
 > 
 > 
 > >Number:         36836
 > >Category:       ports
 > >Synopsis:       "make package-depends" fails with "argument list too long" (bsd.port.mk)
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       serious
 > >Priority:       medium
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-ports
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:        
 > >Keywords:       
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Sat Apr 06 23:20:01 PST 2002
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     Murray Stokely
 > >Release:        Any
 > >Organization:
 > FreeBSD Project
 > >Environment:
 > -CURRENT      
 > >Description:
 > bsd.port.mk uses the shell when it should be using xargs(1).
 > The long package dependency lists of gnome is too much for the shell
 > to handle.	
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome
 > make package-depends
 > 
 > or
 > 
 > sh /usr/src/release/scripts/print-cdrom-packages.sh 1
 > >Fix:
 >       
 > Use xargs, or document the kernel tweak necessary to make this work.
 > >Release-Note:
 > >Audit-Trail:
 > >Unformatted:
 > 
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