Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
> Alin Năstac <mrness@g.o> writes:
>
>   
>> According to my local copy, we have 12876 metadata.xml files.
>> Something tells me that your command line will exceed the maximum
>> command line length supported by any shell ;)
>>     
>
> I actually checked before saying that :) Both zsh and bash on my system
> can get that command line going just fine.
>
> I was sure of that already because I use very often egrep $something
> */*/*.ebuild to scan the tree for particular stuff.
>
>   
I remember that one time I had to split a command like dohtml 
"${S}"/something/*.{png,html} because the line was too long. At that 
time, bash had a limit of 32K. Now is what ... 1M?