Stefan Sperling wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 08:11:32AM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote:
> >
> > [Stefan Sperling]
> > > How?
> > > 'echo $(CLEAN_FILES) | xargs' has the same problem (can fail at 'echo')
> >
> > In theory it can, but echo is almost always a shell builtin. So the
> > kernel argument length limit does not apply, only whatever limit the
> > shell may have.
>
> How about this diff then?
>
> Stefan
>
> [[[
Remember to mention the reason you are changing this at all: it was to
avoif the GNU-specific "mindepth" and "maxdepth" options to "find",
wasn't it?
> * Makefile.in: CLEAN_FILES can be a long list, so use an "echo | xargs"
> construct which is less likely to cause a "too many arguments" error
> since the maximum length of the argument list is limited by the shell
> rather than the kernel.
> Don't use find to locate .pyc files created by running the test suite,
> gen_make.py now puts them into CLEAN_FILES. Clean .pyc files in
> tests/cmdline/svntest explicitly since they are not in the scripts
> list known to gen_make.py.
>
> * build/generator/gen_make.py: Add .pyc files potentially created by
> running the test suite to the CLEAN_FILES list.
> ]]]
>
>
> Index: Makefile.in
> ===================================================================
> --- Makefile.in (revision 883642)
> +++ Makefile.in (working copy)
> @@ -366,10 +366,9 @@ fast-clean: doc-clean
> rm -rf .libs); \
> fi \
> done
> - rm -f $(CLEAN_FILES)
> + echo $(CLEAN_FILES) | xargs rm -f
> find $(CTYPES_PYTHON_SRC_DIR) $(SWIG_PY_SRC_DIR) $(SWIG_PY_DIR) \
> - $(abs_srcdir)/build -name "*.pyc" -exec rm {} ';'
> - find $(abs_srcdir)/subversion/tests/ -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 3 \
> + $(abs_srcdir)/build
> $(top_srcdir)/subversion/tests/cmdline/svntest \
> -name "*.pyc" -exec rm {} ';'
>
> # clean all but bulky test output, returning to before './configure' was run.
> Index: build/generator/gen_make.py
> ===================================================================
> --- build/generator/gen_make.py (revision 883642)
> +++ build/generator/gen_make.py (working copy)
> @@ -156,6 +156,9 @@ class Generator(gen_base.GeneratorBase):
> and not target.external_lib \
> and target.filename[-3:] != '.la':
> cfiles.append(target.filename)
> + for script in self.scripts:
> + if script.endswith('.py'):
> + cfiles.append(script + 'c')
> data.cfiles = sorted(cfiles)
>
> # here are all the SQL files and their generated headers. the Makefile