From: Marc Olzheim <zlo@zlo.nu>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: on ubuntu 10.04, how to reset /bin/sh to refer to bash?
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 14:25:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100517122529.GA30953@zlo.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hsgbec$a9i$3@dough.gmane.org>
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 09:58:04AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> On 12-05-10 18:58, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > my first time setting up to build OE on ubuntu 10.04, and trying to
> > "bitbake fetch" complains that it's a bad idea for /bin/sh to refer to
> > dash. fair enough, so since /bin/sh -> dash, do i just reset the
> > symlink manually? or is there something more elegant? thanks.
>
> And for the record: It's not OE (anymore) that requires bash, it's the
> software we build. E.g. GTK+'s libtool has bashisms. And there are a lot
> more.
Exactly. So depending on what you want to build, you can get away with
dash as /bin/sh fine. We've been using the patch in
http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/914/ successfully for some time
now, but we do not need any GTK+ stuff on our images.
Marc
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-17 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-12 16:58 on ubuntu 10.04, how to reset /bin/sh to refer to bash? Robert P. J. Day
2010-05-12 18:37 ` Dmitry Ivanov
2010-05-12 18:38 ` John Connolly
2010-05-13 7:58 ` Koen Kooi
2010-05-17 12:25 ` Marc Olzheim [this message]
2010-05-17 16:51 ` Khem Raj
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