Re: [bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

2014-02-06 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 16:01:06 +0900 From: Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org Cc: psm...@gnu.org, bug-make@gnu.org, bo...@kolpackov.net I gave multiple examples already. It doesn't require backslashes to be a problem. Here's another one: $ cat EOF foo.mk default:

Re: [bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

2014-02-06 Thread Mike Hommey
On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 10:45:39AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 16:01:06 +0900 From: Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org Cc: psm...@gnu.org, bug-make@gnu.org, bo...@kolpackov.net I gave multiple examples already. It doesn't require backslashes to be a problem. Here's

Re: [bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

2014-02-06 Thread Eli Zaretskii
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 18:54:33 +0900 From: Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org Cc: psm...@gnu.org, bug-make@gnu.org, bo...@kolpackov.net The point is, batch shell mode only flag is advertized in config.h as being the workaround for the broken sh -c. I'd like that workaround to be available at

Re: Max env-var size on Win-XP

2014-02-06 Thread Eli Zaretskii
From: Gisle Vanem gva...@yahoo.no Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 14:30:41 +0100 Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org wrote: Wouldn't it be better to display the error only if CreateProcess fails with e=87 _and_ the environment is larger than 32KB? That would allow us to avoid calling GetVersionEx,