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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Makefile check for older binutils broken?
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:59:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jezmow3v8n.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051026133648.GA10373@logos.cnet> (Marcelo Tosatti's message of "Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:36:48 -0200")

Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com> writes:

> Anyway, surrounding the verification command around an eval expression
> does the trick correcting the situation. Is it any good? 

Not at all.  You have effectively disabled the check completely.

> diff --git a/arch/ppc/Makefile b/arch/ppc/Makefile
> index 0432a25..cdd9250 100644
> --- a/arch/ppc/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/ppc/Makefile
> @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ checkbin:
>  			false; \
>  		fi ; \
>  	fi
> -	@if ! /bin/echo dssall | $(AS) -many -o $(TOUT) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then \
> +	@if ! [[ "/bin/echo dssall | $(AS) -many -o $(TOUT) >/dev/null 2>&1" ]] ; then \

A non-empty string is always true.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-26 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-26 13:36 Makefile check for older binutils broken? Marcelo Tosatti
2005-10-26 19:59 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2005-10-26 16:08   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-10-26 22:02 ` Tom Rini
2005-10-28  8:52   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-10-28 16:10     ` Tom Rini
2005-10-28 13:14       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-11-01 16:33       ` Marcelo Tosatti

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