GCC Include Paths

2002-12-12 Thread Allan Crook
Help, We're trying to make GCC automatically search for required header files, unforunately if we use the C_INCLUDE_PATH environment variable or -I you need to enter every single search directory. For our current project this results in a line over 2000chars long (too long for windows or GCC to

RE: GCC Include Paths

2002-12-12 Thread Vijay Sampath
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GCC Include Paths Help, We're trying to make GCC automatically search for required header files, unforunately if we use the C_INCLUDE_PATH environment variable or -I you need to enter

RE: GCC Include Paths

2002-12-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
PROTECTED] Subject: GCC Include Paths Help, We're trying to make GCC automatically search for required header files, unforunately if we use the C_INCLUDE_PATH environment variable or -I you need to enter every single search directory. For our current project this results in a line over

RE: GCC Include Paths

2002-12-12 Thread Vijay Sampath
, December 12, 2002 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: GCC Include Paths Vijay, Allan, Cygwin is similarly limited. All Unix / POSIX systems have such a limit, but Cygwin's limit is much smaller than the typical limit on a Unix (-like) system. I don't know it for a fact, but I'm

RE: GCC Include Paths

2002-12-12 Thread Randall R Schulz
Vijay, I guess I was misled by this: /usr/include/limits.h:#define _POSIX_ARG_MAX 4096 /usr/include/sys/syslimits.h:#define ARG_MAX 65536 /* max bytes for an exec function */ Furthermore, /usr/include/limits.h bears a Red Hat copyright and is specifically marked as a part of Cygwin, while

Re: GCC Include Paths

2002-12-12 Thread Shankar Unni
Vijay Sampath wrote: I just tried out a line with 2 characters and it works fine on bash as an input to GCC. I think that direct Cygwin-to-Cygwin invocation has a higher limit. If you're calling a Cygwin program from a non-Cygwin program (e.g. CMD.EXE), you're still stuck with Windows