Command line length in Ash or Dash Shells

Dr Rainer Woitok rainer.woitok@gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 23:30:00 GMT 2015


Corinna,

On Tuesday, 2015-10-27 16:17:56 +0100, you wrote:

> ...
> That won't work.  setup.exe is a non-Cygwin application so it's restricted
> to the maximum line length of the CreateProcess call, which, per
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms682425%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
> is 32768 characters.

Thanks for clarifying :-)

Sincerely,
  Rainer

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