[Scons-users] windows linker command line is too long

[gabor papp]

> Are you using cygwin python, or python on windows?
I'm using python and scons on windows. The cygwin ones don't work
unfortunately, because msvc expects windows-like paths and cannot work
with unix-like ones coming from cygwin.

- Gabor

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> -Bill
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> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:20 AM, gabor papp <gabor.papp.lists at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I'm using scons 2.3.2 on Windows 7 with MSVC 2013 32-bit tools from
>> Cygwin.
>> I encountered an issue when the command line reaches a certain limit,
>> and the build fails. If I move the project to a shorter path it
>> builds.
>>
>> The output of scons is the following:
>>
>> Using tempfile c:\cygwin64\tmp\tmpgv7ron.lnk for command line:
>> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\\VC\bin\link.exe"
>> /LTCG /NOLOGO /DYNAMICBASE:NO /SAFESEH /MACHINE:X86 /OPT:REF
>> /INCREMENTAL:NO /SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS /ERRORREPORT:PROMPT /TLBID:1
>> /OUT:App.exe <many obj and lib filenames omitted>
>> The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect.
>> scons: *** [App.exe] Error 1
>> scons: building terminated because of errors.
>>
>> When I check  c:\cygwin64\tmp\tmpgv7ron.lnk it only contains the path
>> for the command above from "Files", missing "C:\Program "
>>
>> I found some very similar reports online, eg. this one:
>> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.tools.scons.user/13302
>> , but no solution.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> -Gabor
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