1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/coreutils/coreutils_6.9.bb b/meta/recipes-core/coreutils/coreutils_6.9.bb
index 2654028bcf..eeeab050e4 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/coreutils/coreutils_6.9.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/coreutils/coreutils_6.9.bb
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ base_bindir_progs = "cat chgrp chmod chown cp date dd echo false kill ln ls mkdi
 
 sbindir_progs= "chroot"
 
+# Let aclocal use the relative path for the m4 file rather than the
+# absolute since coreutils has a lot of m4 files, otherwise there might
+# be an "Argument list too long" error when it is built in a long/deep
+# directory.
+acpaths = "-I ./m4"
+
 do_install() {
         autotools_do_install