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Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 14:37:57 -0700
From: Lester Ingber <ingber AT ingber DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: /bin/rm lots of files
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I couldn't find what I thought I recalled as a similar posting.
In my Makefile I have a command to remove a directory of files.
I get a complaint that there are too many files to remove (about 1000).
How do I change the default for increasing the number of listed/open files?

Thanks.

Lester


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