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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE when building a kernel
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:00:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1248091243.15751.8550.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090720115134.GA6517@merkur.ravnborg.org>

On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 13:51 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> -if [ -x ~/bin/${CROSS_COMPILE}installkernel ]; then exec ~/bin/${CROSS_COMPILE}installkernel "$@"; fi
> -if [ -x /sbin/${CROSS_COMPILE}installkernel ]; then exec /sbin/${CROSS_COMPILE}installkernel "$@"; fi
> +for INSTALL in ~/bin/${CROSS_COMPILE} /sbin/${CROSS_COMPILE} ~/bin /sbin/; do
> +       if [ -x ${INSTALL}installkernel ]; then
> +               exec ${INSTALL}installkernel "$@"
> +       fi
> +done

Won't that still get upset if CROSS_COMPILE has whitespace in it, which
would form weird filenames etc.. or worse, it might match ~/bin/distcc

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-20 11:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-20 10:01 [PATCH] kbuild: save ARCH & CROSS_COMPILE when building a kernel Sam Ravnborg
2009-07-20 10:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-20 11:51   ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-07-20 12:00     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-07-20 17:12       ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-07-20 20:05         ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-07-20 20:13           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-20 21:05           ` Mike Frysinger
2009-10-09  9:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-11 21:43   ` Sam Ravnborg

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