From: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>
To: <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] runqemu: Use OE_TMPDIR
Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 18:15:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB19206.60603@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF6bG8dN1ZF_khQQirs1OysQP1BUiESrTqT3ucn9YexKN1WvXw@mail.gmail.com>
On 5/14/12 5:51 PM, Marko Lindqvist wrote:
> On 8 May 2012 02:56, Scott Garman<scott.a.garman@intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> I can understand why we're trying to ensure our build system doesn't require
>> /bin/sh to be bash, but I think support scripts like runqemu might be a
>> special case.
>>
>> What do other people in the community think of this? The runqemu script
>> isn't trivial, and it has to run in a lot of different contexts. Should we
>> put the time in to make it shell-agnostic, or allow it to require bash?
>
> 1) Do not require /bin/sh to be bash
> 2) It's ok, and for "right tool for the job" -reasons often prefered,
> to require that development machine has also bash installed.
>
> So I'm happy with how runqemu currently has #!/bin/bash shebang. It
> requires bash to be present, but not necessarily as /bin/sh
I don't mind it using bash as long as it has bash-isms. Note, the recent =~
stuff didn't work on my machine, even with bash.
--Mark
>
> - ML
>
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-03 17:12 [PATCH 1/6] runqemu: Use OE_TMPDIR Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-03 17:12 ` [PATCH 2/6] runqemu: use modern, single-char name of test(1) Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-07 23:25 ` Joshua Lock
2012-05-15 19:59 ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-15 20:58 ` Khem Raj
2012-05-15 22:03 ` Peter Seebach
2012-05-03 17:12 ` [PATCH 3/6] runqemu: simplify process_filename() Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-03 17:12 ` [PATCH 4/6] runqemu: add and use error() Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-03 17:12 ` [PATCH 5/6] runqemu: minor tweaks Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-03 17:12 ` [PATCH 6/6] runqemu: be sh neutral Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2012-05-04 21:18 ` [PATCH 1/6] runqemu: Use OE_TMPDIR Scott Garman
2012-05-07 23:56 ` Scott Garman
2012-05-08 7:07 ` Peter Seebach
2012-05-14 22:34 ` Mark Hatle
2012-05-14 22:40 ` Khem Raj
2012-05-14 22:51 ` Marko Lindqvist
2012-05-14 23:15 ` Mark Hatle [this message]
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