On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 02:38:51AM -0800, Adam Barth wrote: > Hi GTK folks, > > As we've been discussing, I moved WebCore this evening. The GTK bot > has a mysterious build error that I'm hoping you can help me with: > > make all-am > make[1]: Entering directory > `/home/slave/webkitgtk/gtk-linux-64-debug/build/WebKitBuild/Debug' > /bin/mkdir -p ./.deps/DerivedSources > make[1]: execvp: /bin/bash: Argument list too long > make[1]: *** [libwebkitgtk-1.0.la] Error 127 > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/home/slave/webkitgtk/gtk-linux-64-debug/build/WebKitBuild/Debug' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > http://build.webkit.org/builders/GTK%20Linux%2064-bit%20Debug/builds/17896/steps/compile-webkit/logs/stdio > > I take this to mean that adding "Source" to a bunch of the path names > caused some build command to exceed the allowable length of a command > line argument? What's the best way to fix this issue? >
Yeah, it is the length, we already had that issue when doing "make dist". It looks like adding "Source" is adding enough characters to cause the same problem: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.make.bugs/4219 I'm afraid we have to patch the make we are using in the bots. I'll try to check it. br _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev

