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From: Robert Raschke <rtrlists@googlemail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] env size limit
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:38:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6a3ae47e0910280238j331cdf15u31d1a0d47c0c2ec5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df49a7370910271421i4e609564ie155bc1a8dfdca7c@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:21 PM, roger peppe <rogpeppe@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/10/27 erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>:
> > On Tue Oct 27 12:52:52 EDT 2009, rogpeppe@gmail.com wrote:
> >> the environment variable size limit is set to 16300 bytes which
> >> seems rather small; for instance it can break mkfiles for large
> projects.
> >>
> >> might a patch specifying a larger size limit (e.g. 128K) be accepted?
> >
> > you need a single variable that's bigger than 16300 bytes?
> >
> > - erik



yes.
>
> for instance when there are a few thousand source files
> and one wants to link them all.
>

Use libraries!

Robby

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-28  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-27 16:49 roger peppe
2009-10-27 19:51 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-27 21:21   ` roger peppe
2009-10-28  9:38     ` Robert Raschke [this message]
2009-10-29  9:42     ` Andreas Zell
2009-10-29 10:11       ` Robert Raschke
2009-10-29 11:35       ` Andreas Zell

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