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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org,
	"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] ecompress: fix "Argument list too long" for sed (bug 727522)
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:01:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f2bc772d-905b-21d7-fd9d-3c528a1bc439@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <robbat2-20200624T175502-475069282Z@orbis-terrarum.net>


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On 6/24/20 10:57 AM, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 05:36:14PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
>> From: Patrick McLean <chutzpah@gentoo.org>
>>
>> Use sed -f to feed commands to sed via stdin, in order to avoid
>> the "Argument list too long" error reported in bug 727522.
> Will this need to move to a tempfile in the near future, for the size of
> sed_args? Maybe do that work now?

Yeah sure. I'm thinking that sort + comm are ideal for this type of
operation in shell code.
-- 
Thanks,
Zac


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      reply	other threads:[~2020-06-25  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-24  0:36 [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] ecompress: fix "Argument list too long" for sed (bug 727522) Zac Medico
2020-06-24 17:57 ` Robin H. Johnson
2020-06-25  0:01   ` Zac Medico [this message]

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