From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jan 16 7:52: 0 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B937337B407 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 07:51:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.unixguru.nl (cc49923-a.emmen1.dr.home.nl [212.204.178.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B4C543F5F for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 07:51:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from richard@unixguru.nl) Received: from mail (mail [192.168.10.4]) by mail.unixguru.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0GFpm08055153; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 16:51:49 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from richard@unixguru.nl) Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 16:51:47 +0100 (CET) From: Richard To: Eugene Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: readmes In-Reply-To: <20030116123702.GA98828@emetex.ru> Message-ID: <20030116164448.C28170@mail.unixguru.nl> References: <20030116123702.GA98828@emetex.ru> X-message-flag: Get yourself a real mail client! http://www.washington.edu/pine/ X-Accepted-File-Formats: ASCII .rtf .ps - *NO* MS Office files please. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Score: -2.4: EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,TO_LOCALPART_EQ_REAL X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.26 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Eugene wrote: > ===> Creating README.html for cdk-4.9.10-20020809_1 > /bin/sh:Argument list too long > *** Error code 1 I think we have to much ports :-)) Because you are in /usr/ports, the target list become's very very long, that why it's not working. Not a direct resolution, but a workaround is making a little script: #!/bin/sh cd /usr/ports/ for DIR in `find . -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 2 -type d`; do cd "/usr/ports/${DIR}" make readmes done Regards, Richard. ---- Paul Vixie in an interview with Sendmail.net: Now that the Internet has the full spectrum of humanity as users, the technology is showing its weakness: it was designed to be used by friendly, smart people. Spammers, as an example of a class, are neither friendly nor smart. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message