Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:43:33 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> Cc: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net> Subject: Re: make(1) guru question Message-ID: <20040406204333.GD272@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20040406121135.A98012@xorpc.icir.org> References: <20040406182600.GA3907@schweikhardt.net> <20040406121135.A98012@xorpc.icir.org>
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--0lnxQi9hkpPO77W3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 12:11:35PM -0700, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:26:00PM +0200, Jens Schweikhardt wrote: > > Fellow hackers, > >=20 > > suppose you have a long list of files in a make variable V, exceeding > > kern.argmax. This means there is no way you can write a rule where $(V) > > is a command argument in any way shape or form. There is also no way to > > pass the value of V to xargs that I know of. For example with this >=20 > depending on the use, you might use something like >=20 > make -V variable_name | xargs ... >=20 > within the makefile. I got the suggestion from someone long ago > when I had this problem with src/sys/conf/Makefile.i386 >=20 I can only confirm that this is the only known solution so far. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --0lnxQi9hkpPO77W3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAcxZ1Ukv4P6juNwoRAvcBAJ9qgrw8ReNI1+qRqqfPdglesuRMJwCeKvIj 1uNlIukSJwmnDu2q6/3hysw= =5fcZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --0lnxQi9hkpPO77W3--
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