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I just hope that one of these days they fix the restriction on the number of command line arguments.



I thought Linux had gotten to ARG_MAX being 1/4 of the stack size, or roughly 2MB.


Could be, but on a machine with 64GB it's still an awkward limitation.


Awkward perhaps, but when would you ever run into it?


Well I'm often dealing with lots of files and I have to use "xargs" a couple of times a day.


Bump up the stack size.




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