Hi, On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10:49:47AM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:40:39PM +0100, Michael Tautschnig wrote: > > Building nwchem in a clean chroot resulted in the following surprising build > > failure: > > > > ... > > Making libraries in basis > > > > The directory name chosen for NWCHEM_TOP is longer than > > the maximum allowed value of 65 characters > > current > > NWCHEM_TOP=/srv/jenkins-workspace/find-asm-atomics-pthread-nwchem/nwchem-6.1/src > > equal to 1 characters > > please chose a directory with a shorter name > > E.g., setenv NWCHEM_TOP /home/nwchem_user/nwchem > > make[3]: *** [errorlongpwd] Error 1 > > make[2]: *** [libraries] Error 1 > > make[2]: Leaving directory > > `/srv/jenkins-workspace/find-asm-atomics-pthread-nwchem/nwchem-6.1/src' > > make[1]: *** [override_dh_auto_build] Error 2 > > > > A path length limit of 65 characters is questionable at best. > > I agree, but I am not convinced this is release critical, as long as it > builds on the autobuilders and users can still build it with a shorter > build path.
I had a look at this again, and it seems there is an environment variable NWCHEM_LONG_PATHS one can set so that NWCHEM_TOP is allowed to be up to 200 characters. I will look into doing this. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
