On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 at 18:37, Markus Volk <[email protected]> wrote:
> I ran some tests with the bitbake-setup tool and noticed a problem that is at 
> least partly related to the long name of the setup directory.
>
> With the default value, compiling intel-media-driver fails with:
> posix_spawn: Argument list too long
>
> It turns out that this is a known issue when the string length reaches 
> MAX_ARG_STRLEN.
> https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/issues/1261
>
> To verify this assumption, I changed the setup directory name to just ā 
> poky,ā which avoided the problem. This is an annoying issue and not a 
> satisfactory solution, but perhaps it will help as a bug report or if someone 
> else encounters the same problem.
>
> Perhaps using response files would help?

I'd like to see how you ended up with a directory name that is too
long for intel-media-driver. Can you share the build logs that pass
and those that fail?

Bitbake-setup does not add that much to the build paths, so trying to
make it even shorter will not solve the issue properly.

Alex
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