On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 04:44:44PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >----Original Message---- >>From: J?rgen Havsberg Seland >>Sent: 06 May 2005 23:30 > >>additional information: Important to mount all binary folders with the >>-X option, as otherwise command-lines will be too long, for instance: >> >>mount -f -X c:/cygwin/bin /bin >> >>Important: This also goes for the executables built, so having your >>objdir inside a mount with cygexec enabled is required. > >Strange that, I didn't have any similar trouble. Did you unpack the >source into a directory that had a fairly long path name to start with?
It could also be an environment variable problem. Too many environment variables could overflow the windows enviroment buffer unless you use "-X". cgf
