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From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] package/bash: use --bindir instead of exec_prefix=
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 21:02:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v988hnsh.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210423202356.37681-1-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Fri, 23 Apr 2021 22:23:53 +0200")

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> writes:

 > We want bash to be installed as /bin/bash. For ages, Buildroot has
 > been doing this by overriding exec_prefix at install time. First of
 > all, it would be preferred to do this at configure time. But also,
 > overriding exec_prefix not only changes where "bash" goes, but also
 > where the pkgconfig file goes. Due to this, bash.pc goes into
 > /lib/pkgconfig/, and doesn't get removed by target-finalize.

 > Since all we want is to have 'bash' as /bin/bash, simply pass
 > --bindir=/bin at configure time. This allows to use the default target
 > installation logic for autotools-package. We keep a post-install
 > target hook to remove /bin/bashbug.

 > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
 > Cc: Nicolas Cavallari <nicolas.cavallari@green-communications.fr>

Committed to 2021.02.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-26 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-23 20:23 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] package/bash: use --bindir instead of exec_prefix= Thomas Petazzoni
2021-04-23 20:23 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] package/bash: add option to keep or remove loadable examples Thomas Petazzoni
2021-04-24  7:47   ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-04-24  9:25     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2021-04-23 20:23 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] package/bash: drop SHOBJ_STATUS from BASH_CONF_ENV Thomas Petazzoni
2021-04-24  7:46   ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-04-26 19:08   ` Peter Korsgaard
2021-04-24  7:46 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] package/bash: use --bindir instead of exec_prefix= Yann E. MORIN
2021-04-26 19:02 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]

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