From a4c7f8bd98be2a200489325ff7c5061cf80ab4f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Enrico Tassi Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 16:53:30 +0100 Subject: Imported Upstream version 8.6 --- dev/build/windows/CAVEATS.txt | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dev/build/windows/CAVEATS.txt (limited to 'dev/build/windows/CAVEATS.txt') diff --git a/dev/build/windows/CAVEATS.txt b/dev/build/windows/CAVEATS.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cb1ae3aa --- /dev/null +++ b/dev/build/windows/CAVEATS.txt @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +===== Environemt SIZE ===== + +find and xargs can fail if the environment is to large. I think the limit is 8k. + +xargs --show-limits + +shows the actual environment size + +The configure_profile.sh script sets ORIGINAL_PATH (set by cygwin) to "" to +avoid issues + +===== OCAMLLIB ===== + +If the environment variable OCAMLLIB is defined, it takes precedence over the +internal paths of ocaml tools. This usually messes up things considerably. A +typical failure is + +Error: Error on dynamically loaded library: .\dlllablgtk2.dll: %1 is not a valid Win32 application. + +The configure_profile.sh script clears OCAMLLIB, but if you use the ocaml +compiler from outside the provided cygwin shell, OCAMLLIB might be defined. + -- cgit v1.2.3