Re: Tests fail due to argument list too long

Hello Bob, this was about: * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 10:05:25PM CEST: > Something surprising about the AIX 4.3.3 argument list length > problem is that I am not seeing this problem reported anyw

Re: Tests fail due to argument list too long

Something surprising about the AIX 4.3.3 argument list length problem is that I am not seeing this problem reported anywhere else. Not even under MinGW and Cygwin. Either the problem only occurs under this old AIX or else the problem occurs elsewhere but is not detected or reported. Bob --

Re: Tests fail due to argument list too long

* Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 07:29:31PM CEST: > On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > >You should be able to work around it by splitting tests in pieces, > >and running things piecewise only for now; assuming the *_TESTS > >variables are all nonempty: > > check-wand:

Re: Tests fail due to argument list too long

On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = 1.11 subdir-objects parallel-tests color-tests dist-bzip2 dist-lzma foreign Does that error go away if you remove the parallel-tests option? I don't know. Little changes like that to make a simple test would likely consume six

Re: Tests fail due to argument list too long

Hello Bob, * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 06:24:09PM CEST: > On a system running the very latest modern release of AIX 4.3.3 I am > encountering this problem at the end of 'make check': > > PASS: utilities/tests/preview_threshold.sh > PASS: utilities/tests/preview_wave.sh > gmake

Tests fail due to argument list too long

On a system running the very latest modern release of AIX 4.3.3 I am encountering this problem at the end of 'make check': PASS: utilities/tests/preview_threshold.sh PASS: utilities/tests/preview_wave.sh gmake[3]: execvp: /bin/sh: The parameter or environment lists are too long. gmake[3]: *** [t