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Update list_payload_in_pkg help message regarding Apple's xargs 255 byte limitation (#58202)

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Yvo Mulder 2019-01-31 22:17:39 +01:00 committed by Vítor Galvão
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@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ no guarantee that the output is exact.
If a given file is already installed, it will be followed by If a given file is already installed, it will be followed by
a plus symbol '(+)' in the output. a plus symbol '(+)' in the output.
Note that Apple's xargs utility has a limitation of processing
up to 255 bytes. Therefore long payload paths might be printed
as '{}' instead. To overcome this limitation, please consider
installing the GNU xargs utility instead using:
brew install findutils
See CONTRIBUTING.md and 'man pkgutil' for more information. See CONTRIBUTING.md and 'man pkgutil' for more information.
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