From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
To: Richard Strand <richard.strand@icomera.com>
Cc: "crossgcc@sourceware.org" <crossgcc@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2 of 2] companion_tools/autoconf: add autoconf tool
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201001112144.09044.yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B4B829F.5090701@icomera.com>
Richard, All,
On Monday 11 January 2010 20:57:19 Richard Strand wrote:
> Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> > Directly call ./configure, do not use CT_CONFIG_SHELL. It's the
> > responsibility of ./configure to use CONFIG_SHELL (note there's
> > no leading CT_) internally. CONFIG_SHELL is correctly set and
> > exported.
> I know this is how it is supposed to work, but CONFIG_SHELL actually
> seems to cause problems on my system.
> I am using Ubuntu 9.04 where /bin/sh points to dash and SHELL=/bin/bash.
> When CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash then autoconf configure fails on my system
> with the error "configure: error: no acceptable m4 could be found in
> $PATH.". When CONFIG_SHELL is not set, or configure is explicitly called
> with bash then this problem goes away!
OK. After all, we're not going to do heavy maintenace on those tools, so
it's a minor issue. But, please add a few lines commenting why you do it,
so it does not get tossed away in the future.
Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-11 20:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-11 13:58 [PATCH 0 of 2] Add autoconf as a companion tool - 2nd rev Richard Strand
2010-01-11 13:58 ` [PATCH 2 of 2] companion_tools/autoconf: add autoconf tool Richard Strand
2010-01-11 18:48 ` Yann E. MORIN
2010-01-11 19:57 ` Richard Strand
2010-01-11 20:42 ` Richard Strand
2010-01-11 21:04 ` Yann E. MORIN
2010-01-11 20:44 ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2010-01-11 20:20 ` Richard Strand
2010-01-11 20:57 ` Yann E. MORIN
2010-01-11 13:58 ` [PATCH 1 of 2] scripts/crosstool-ng: Change overide bin dir Richard Strand
2010-01-11 18:34 ` Yann E. MORIN
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