From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Apr 7 1: 0:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8823637B41A for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2002 01:00:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g37903h19113; Sun, 7 Apr 2002 01:00:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 01:00:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200204070900.g37903h19113@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Maxim Sobolev Subject: Re: ports/36836: "make package-depends" fails with "argument list too long" (bsd.port.mk) Reply-To: Maxim Sobolev Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/36836; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Maxim Sobolev 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: > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message