From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Sean" Subject: Re: /bin/sh portability question Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 06:34:45 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <20050923075058.GA25473@bohr.gbar.dtu.dk> <7vzmq4faz6.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vfyrwdtv0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Sep 23 12:36:41 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EIktd-0004O7-Fk for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:35:13 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750849AbVIWKex (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 06:34:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750879AbVIWKex (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 06:34:53 -0400 Received: from bayc1-pasmtp03.bayc1.hotmail.com ([65.54.191.163]:15377 "EHLO BAYC1-PASMTP03.bayc1.hotmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750848AbVIWKew (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 06:34:52 -0400 X-Originating-IP: [64.231.205.75] X-Originating-Email: [seanlkml@sympatico.ca] Received: from linux1.attic.local ([64.231.205.75]) by BAYC1-PASMTP03.bayc1.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 23 Sep 2005 03:34:15 -0700 Received: by linux1.attic.local (Postfix, from userid 48) id 436F9644C12; Fri, 23 Sep 2005 06:34:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 10.10.10.28 (SquirrelMail authenticated user sean) by linux1 with HTTP; Fri, 23 Sep 2005 06:34:45 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <39450.10.10.10.28.1127471685.squirrel@linux1> In-Reply-To: <7vfyrwdtv0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> To: "Junio C Hamano" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.4-2 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Sep 2005 10:34:16.0094 (UTC) FILETIME=[58CD5BE0:01C5C02A] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, September 23, 2005 5:19 am, Junio C Hamano said: > "Sean" writes: > >> If not, would you accept a patch that first converted the shell scripts >> to >> #!/bin/bash and then added a "make install" option that allowed them to >> be >> replaced? Something like "make install S=/bin/ash" for instance? > > $ make SHELL_PATH=/bin/bash > > Perhaps? > Heh.. so you've already got that working :o) So on Solaris one fix would be to just use the SHELL_PATH setting when installing to point to /bin/bash. What do you think about making /bin/bash the default? Sean