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From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
To: Sean MacLennan <smaclennan@pikatech.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [powerpc] do not expect executable permissions for in-tree shell scripts
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 19:44:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100605174437.GA16229@aepfle.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100605133210.11f504c3@opus.seanm.ca>

On Sat, Jun 05, Sean MacLennan wrote:

> On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 10:10:39 +0200
> Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de> wrote:
> 
> > scripts in the kernel source do not have executable permissions if
> > they were created with patch(1) run mkuboot.sh with bash, its tagged
> > as bash script.
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to use ${SHELL}? Not every system has bash.

Maybe.
As it stands right now, mkuboot.sh does not run without bash.


And:
Reality check please.
A _development system_ without bash, installed per default on every sane
Linux distro, does most likely not exist.


Olaf

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-05 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-05  8:10 [PATCH] [powerpc] do not expect executable permissions for in-tree shell scripts Olaf Hering
2010-06-05 17:32 ` Sean MacLennan
2010-06-05 17:44   ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2010-06-05 18:00     ` Sean MacLennan
2010-06-10  6:26       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-06-10 15:20         ` Olaf Hering

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