[arch-general] make/ execvp error : argument list is too long

[Leonidas Spyropoulos]

On 22 Mar 2013 14:50, "arnaud gaboury" <arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Leonidas Spyropoulos
> <artafinde at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > On 22 Mar 2013 14:29, "arnaud gaboury" <arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear List,
> > >
> > > I have an issue since 5-10 days when building android from source, as
> > when
> > > I have been building it for months with no problem.
> > >
> > > At one point in the building process, make will stop with this error:
> > > make: execvp: /bin/bash: Argument list too long
> > >
> > > After some search, I found this error is thrown by execvp(), following
> > the
> > > errors specified in man execve(2).
> > >
> > > The execvpe() function appears in glibc. My glibc is the one from
core,
> > > 2.17-3, and has been reinstalled. Building AUR packages don't give any
> > > error.
> > >
> > > The android ROM I am building is very closed to the android open
source,
> > > and build fine on another machine (Linux Mint). So I suspect the
problem
> > > comes from my box.
> > >
> > > The following line from android envsetup output puzzles me:
> > > HOST_OS_EXTRA=Linux-3.8.4-1-ARCH-x86_64-with-glibc2.2.5
> > >
> > >
> > > What is this glibc2.2.5 ??
> > I think it's the glibc version of the box that compiled the kernel.
> >
> > >
> > > Thank you for any help.
> > >
> > > Regards.
> >
>
>
> I built the Kernel !! Android Kernel built with no issue. Only the android
> ROM building is broken

I was referring to your host kernel not the android kernel of the ROM.
What is the command 'uname -a' says?