rawhide report: 20080327 changes: glibc breaks xargs?

[David Nielsen]

2008/3/28, Paul Dickson <paul at permanentmail.com>:
>
> Starting with Thursday's updates, and continuing with today's, xargs is
> given the following error:
>
> xargs: xargs.c:443: main: Assertion `bc_ctl.arg_max <= (131072-2048)'
> failed.
>
> This start happening immediately after yum finish, and I was running
> repomanage to clear some room.  I suspect the glibc update.
>
> I shortened the list of files by running through head into a new file,
> but that shortened list would not work either.


This is a known issue, our finest minds are working on it.. I hope.
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439168
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