On 17-04-14 02:26pm, 4levels wrote: > I think this is the generatd file causing the issue: > /nix/store/wz9mvb6x082h4mvww1gsf0x0l9fq8p7z-nixos-system-secure-16.09pre-git.drv > It looks like it's a single line of code, spanning 207073 characters, which > is pbbly more than the allowed argument length for bash. > > Are there any guidelines to avoid running into this argument list error?
Depends on your bash use-case. Lots of programs support file-input. xargs may be a good candidate. If you don’t want it sequential, GNU parallel. Or just a plain old bash for; do; done loop. -- Proudly written in Mutt with Vim on NixOS. Q: Why is this email five sentences or less? A: http://five.sentenc.es May take up to five days to read your message. If it’s urgent, call me. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl https://mailman.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev