> From: "Mark Galeck (CW)" <mgal...@brocade.com> > CC: "help-make@gnu.org" <help-make@gnu.org> > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 20:21:18 -0800 > > >cmd.exe is limited to 8K characters on its command line. Could that be the > >reason for the problem? > > Yes that's the very reason why I am doing it the way I am doing it, > otherwise, I would just echo the whole variable value at once and be done > with, but I can't since the whole variable value $(very_long_list), all the > words in it, are far longer than 8K.
How long is the list? Can you show the relevant recipe (a.k.a. rule) from the Makefile which uses this `foreach' line? _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
