From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] some shell portability fixes Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 15:37:01 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: <20071106201518.GA6361@ins.uni-bonn.de> <7v8x5bgl04.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20071106210210.GA32159@glandium.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Ralf Wildenhues , Mike Hommey , Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org To: Mike Ralphson X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Nov 07 16:37:42 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ipmy3-00063s-Lr for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:37:24 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752495AbXKGPhJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:37:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752447AbXKGPhJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:37:09 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:40197 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752273AbXKGPhH (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:37:07 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Nov 2007 15:37:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp020) with SMTP; 07 Nov 2007 16:37:05 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18rQL0KtKwrWJYIIi/TBNzaeUt8nE/emrUdVWxoYT UMElvpBgduXPxL X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Mike Ralphson wrote: > On Nov 7, 2007 2:47 PM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > I am not sure if the GNU tools are installed in the same place on all > > AIX boxen... > > Well let's say the patch would arrive earlier if it was based on the > shipped Makefile rather than the unholy abomination that is > autoconf... If the GNU tools have been installed via the IBM AIX > Toolbox for Linux Applications[1] then they'll be installed in > /opt/freeware/bin and /usr/linux/bin will be a set of symlinks to > them. I guess Makefile is the better place, then. You are the expert on AIX. Ciao, Dscho