Building RTEMS 4.12 for ARM using source builder fails

[Chris Johns]

On 31/10/2017 04:50, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> On Oct 30, 2017 1:33 PM, "Brendan McNally" <brendan at xia.com
> <mailto:brendan at xia.com>> wrote:
>     Hi Chris - 
> 
>     Thank you! The path length was indeed the issue, and building from
>     'E:\dev\rtems' worked as advertisied.
> 
>     And thank you for directing me to the user manual documentation. I had
>     inadvertently started my journey using a different documentation set; the
>     RTEMS Source builder docs
>     (https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/rsb/index.html
>     <https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/rsb/index.html>).
> 
> 
> Glad you got it built.
> 

I am as well. It is an A+ to the MSYS2 project that we can do this.

> Chris... Does it make sense to check for a starting path on Windows that is too
> long? This is such an easy situation to trip across and it seems to fail in
> mysterious ways.
> 

Yes this is a good idea. I am not sure how I can figure out the length we can
build too.

Chris