On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 07:16:49AM -0600, Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2009, at 3:03 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> > Speaking of which, rm -f $(CLEAN_FILES) could also end up being too
> > long on certain types of UNIX. So maybe put .pycs into a different list.
> > Or if we can find out the minimum length supported by systems still in
> > use today, we split up CLEAN_FILES accordingly, and run
> > rm -f $(CLEAN_FILES1); rm -rf $(CLEAN_FILES2); ... etc.
> 
> Or just use xargs(1).

How?
'echo $(CLEAN_FILES) | xargs' has the same problem (can fail at 'echo')

Stefan

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