Command line too long can cause CreateProcess to fail on Win32

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    • Type: Improvement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: Major
    • Component/s: core
    • Environment:
      Platform: All, OS: All

      CVSSCM, in an attempt to compute changelog, can invoke 'cvs' with a very long
      list of file names (if there has been a lot of changes since the last build.)
      This hits the limit of CreateProcess API, in which case a fairly cryptic error
      happens.

      See http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2003/12/10/56028.aspx

            Assignee:
            Unassigned
            Reporter:
            Kohsuke Kawaguchi
            Archiver:
            Jenkins Service Account

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