[Developers] cannot generate libthorn_CactusBindings.a on IBM SP5 because argument list is too long

[Thomas Radke]

Tom Goodale wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2007, Thomas Radke wrote:
> 
> 
>>Erik Schnetter wrote:
>>
>>>Here is my file make.subdir, which contains the target "deps"
>>
>>Thanks, Erik !
>>
>>With this everything builds fine now. I have tested your patch also on three 
>>other machines to check whether it would break anything - it didn't.
>>
>>Okay to commit the patch ?
> 
> 
> Not as it stands.  There's some extra commented out lines in there which I 
> assume Erik has been using for experimentation.  Also I think the 'deps' 
> stuff is not part of the patch needed for this change.  Please tidy it up 
> and create the minimal necessary patch before committing.

Okay, here is a version which doesn't have the deps stuff in it anymore.

I added a few more comments on the various methods how to create an archive.
I also increased the threshold of switching from just copying to 
incrementally adding to the list of object files to be archived from 100 
files to 1000. This works on the problematic IPM SP5.

-- 
Cheers, Thomas.
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