Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 04:44:44PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > > >>----Original Message---- >> >> >>>From: J?rgen Havsberg Seland >>>Sent: 06 May 2005 23:30 >>> >>> >>>additional information: Important to mount all binary folders with the >>>-X option, as otherwise command-lines will be too long, for instance: >>> >>>mount -f -X c:/cygwin/bin /bin >>> >>>Important: This also goes for the executables built, so having your >>>objdir inside a mount with cygexec enabled is required. >>> >>> >>Strange that, I didn't have any similar trouble. Did you unpack the >>source into a directory that had a fairly long path name to start with? >> >> >It could also be an environment variable problem. Too many environment >variables could overflow the windows enviroment buffer unless you use >"-X". > > I have many and long environment variables, so that may well be the problem.
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