[CMake] mingw32 linker line exceeds win32 limitations

[James Bigler]

On Jan 3, 2008, at 7:43 AM, Gonzalo Garramuño wrote:

> Brad King wrote:
>> CMake uses a "link script" approach to avoid placing the entire link
>> line in the makefile.  It is enabled on certain generators (including
>> MinGW) and used for linking libraries but has not been yet needed for
>> executables.  Is the target for which you're having problems a  
>> library
>> or an executable target?
>
> Is this the same as it is used with the NMake Generator?
>
> If so, please don't make this the default.  It makes it impossible  
> to see what the link line is when "make VERBOSE=1".
>
> Or just have it turn on only when the line actually does exceed the  
> limits.

Better yet, could we have "make VERBOSE=1" spit out the temporary  
file as well?  I've been irratated by not being able to see the  
contents of the compilation command, because it's hidden inside a file.

James