On Wednesday 14 February 2007 23:19, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 2/14/07, Matthew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2) Remove setting "SHELL=/bin/bash" on the `make' lines so that when the > > shell scripts are invoked they are done so with the same environment as > > if the build was being done by hand following the LFS book. > > This is a problem. I think we should take another crack at trying to > make the Makefiles portable enough for any POSIX shell. Install dash > and call `make SHELL=/bin/dash'. See what breaks. I'd be happy to help > here (especially since I was the one that originally insisted on > setting SHELL=bash in the Makefile).
Well, I can test it out easily enough here too as I've got a dash afflicted Ubuntu host :-) I'll set my working copy of the book up to do 'make SHELL=/bin/bash' in chapter05/glibc.xml and leave everything else alone and see what breaks. Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/alfs-discuss FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
