Bug 76798 – [Gtk] When building webkit for arm armv7l we get error "Argument list too long"

• Component: Tools / Tests
• Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE

[Joop Boonen]

When building webkit for arm armv7l we get error "Argument list too long"

This is a part of the build.

<quote>
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/webkit-1.7.4'
touch stamp-po
  CXXLD  libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0.la
/bin/mkdir -p ./.deps/DerivedSources
  CXXLD  Programs/jsc-1
  CCLD   Programs/minidom
  GEN    Programs/jsc
/usr/bin/ar: Argument list too long
make[1]: *** [libWebCore.la] Error 255
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/webkit-1.7.4'
make: *** [all] Error 2
</quote>


The whole build can be seen at:
https://build.opensuse.org/package/live_build_log?arch=armv7l&package=libwebkit&project=openSUSE%3AFactory%3AARM&repository=standard

For ix86 we get out of memory warnings, I don't know if this is related:

<quote>
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/webkit-1.7.4'
touch stamp-po
  CXXLD  libWTF.la
  CXXLD  libWebCoreGtk.la
  CXXLD  libWebCoreInternals.la
  CXXLD  libWebCore.la
  CXXLD  TestNetscapePlugin/libtestnetscapeplugin.la
/bin/mkdir -p ./.deps/DerivedSources
  CXXLD  libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0.la
  CXXLD  Programs/jsc-1
  CCLD   Programs/minidom
  GEN    Programs/jsc
  CXXLD  libwebkitgtk-1.0.la
[ 4722.547090] Out of memory: Kill process 27114 (ld) score 949 or sacrifice child
[ 4722.549347] Killed process 27114 (ld) total-vm:2989368kB, anon-rss:965796kB, file-rss:8kB
collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed]
make[1]: *** [libwebkitgtk-1.0.la] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/webkit-1.7.4'
make: *** [all] Error 2
</quote>

[Martin Robinson]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 62543 ***