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Re: cwrapper generates long strings.
From: |
Gary V. Vaughan |
Subject: |
Re: cwrapper generates long strings. |
Date: |
Fri, 1 Oct 2010 19:35:12 +0700 |
Hi Peter,
On 1 Oct 2010, at 18:28, Peter Rosin wrote:
> In my case the string is 3400+ characters which is too much for MSVC 6,
> but this appears to not be really compiler specific, and I can easily
> imagine other compilers with other arbitrary (and possibly standardized)
> limits.
>
> One thing that could be done is to only have the PATH once, but that is
> not a real fix.
>
> Should we worry about my insane case? I didn't intend to have such a long
> PATH, it has many duplicate entries due to repeated PATH="/foo:$PATH".
Normalising PATH and not repeating it on the command line certainly can't
do any harm... and will at least mitigate the probability of hitting your
failure. IMHO.
Cheers,
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Gary V. Vaughan (address@hidden)
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