From: Kurt Van Dijck <dev.kurt@vandijck-laurijssen.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] build: fix umask test
Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 11:35:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160531093537.GD26685@airbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpmazn0i.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk>
> >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Van Dijck <dev.kurt@vandijck-laurijssen.be> writes:
>
> >> >
> >> > I see, but how would that help when bash is not on the system?
> >> > Is bash a prerequisite?
> >>
> >> Yes, bash is a prerequisite. Some of our own scripts are bash scripts.
> >> Moreover, quite a few packages just assume that the shell is bash. Requiring
> >> bash and setting is as SHELL is the simplest way to handle that.
>
> > The Makefile only recommends /bin/bash, it falls back to 'sh' when bash
> > is not present.
>
> Yes, but support/dependencies/dependencies.sh checks for bash and bails
> out if not available.
I wasn't aware of this :-)
I already sent out a v2 of the patch which makes it shell-independant.
Kurt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-31 9:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-30 7:06 [Buildroot] [PATCH] build: fix umask test Kurt Van Dijck
2016-05-30 7:55 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-05-30 8:05 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-05-30 9:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-05-30 9:53 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2016-05-30 9:59 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-05-30 21:09 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2016-05-30 21:31 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-05-31 7:43 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2016-05-31 7:48 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-05-31 9:35 ` Kurt Van Dijck [this message]
2016-05-30 9:56 ` Peter Korsgaard
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