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From: ewilliam@blackbird.afit.af.mil (Edward M. Williams)
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Subject: Re: TURBOC make with command lines > 127 chars - HOW?
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Date: 25 Dec 90 23:58:26 GMT
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marwk@levels.sait.edu.au writes:

> In the reference manual Appendix D it states that the command line cannot
> be longer than 127 characters a DOS limitation.
> 
> How can I produce the desired exe file using make with this limitation?

A beter way to solve this problem is to get dmake -- it can generate the
response file automatically for you.  you don't have to maintain a separate
list of your object files!

Ed Williams
ewilliam@afit.af.mil (129.92.1.2)