Re: [Boost-build] Hit the limit of the maximal Command Line

From: Jurko Gospodnetić (jurko.gospodnetic_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-31 12:55:33

   Hi Franz.

> During our build I ran into the limit of 2047 characters for the command line on
> windows. I work on Windows XP and found out that the limit is 8191. I applied
> the following "patch" to execnt.c in BJam to change the limit for Windows XP. 
> 
> Maybe this would also help others with long command lines.

   Thanks for the patch.

   Do you perhaps have a links to the corresponding OS documentation?

   Best regards,
     Jurko Gospodnetić