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Re: Argument list too long.
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey redhat com>
- To: rhl-devel-list redhat com
- Subject: Re: Argument list too long.
- Date: 11 Sep 2003 10:14:30 -0600
>>>>> "Dag" == Dag Wieers <dag wieers com> writes:
>> man xargs
Dag> Seems plausible but unpractical in some situations. Eg. you're resigning
Dag> thousands of files, too long for the argument list. Doing it one by one
Dag> would force you to enter your passphrase a thousand times.
Occasionally you have to change a program to let you specify a list of
arguments in some other way. For instance, this came up for libtool
with very large numbers of object files.
Tom
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