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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] ext-toolchain-wrapper: fix paths if executable was resolved by PATH
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 17:25:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130531172522.330a5f6b@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A5CD3F.1070100@fh-kl.de>

Dear Patrick Ziegler,

On Wed, 29 May 2013 11:41:19 +0200, Patrick Ziegler wrote:
> If ext-toolchain-wrapper or any symbolic link to it was resolved by PATH,
> the wrapper takes the working directory to calculate the relative paths.
> 
> Now '/proc/self/exe' is used to resolve the absolute path to the toolchain
> directory if the wrapper was called neither with a relative nor an absolute
> path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Ziegler <patrick.ziegler@fh-kl.de>

Tested-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>

This should be part of 2013.05 if it's not too late, since it fixes a
real problem. My colleague Gregory (Cc'ed) was hit by the problem, and
both of us confirmed that this patch is fixing the problem.

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-05-31 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-29  9:41 [Buildroot] [PATCH] ext-toolchain-wrapper: fix paths if executable was resolved by PATH Patrick Ziegler
2013-05-30  9:47 ` Lionel Orry
2013-05-31 15:25 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-05-31 20:05 ` Peter Korsgaard

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