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 09:43:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160531074348.GA26685@airbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <744ed421-d308-297d-a497-251a7756c0d2@mind.be>
> >
> > 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.
>
> >
> > I was thinking on using /bin/printf to avoid using the shell builtin.
>
> I don't have /bin/printf, only /usr/bin/printf...
Thanks for mentioning, I'll address the problem without printf.
Kurt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-31 7:43 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 [this message]
2016-05-31 7:48 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-05-31 9:35 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2016-05-30 9:56 ` Peter Korsgaard
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